Timelines

Custody & Parental Rights Timeline.

Every recorded change in the law, destination by destination.

  • 835 Events
  • 732 Destinations
  • Since 1889
How to read this timeline

Each history starts with the first law that applied to the place, so it includes earlier states and colonial, imperial and religious law, not only today's government. A state or territory's events sit under that place.

History shows how the law got here. Today's scores follow the scoring matrix.

Every recorded event

835 events · 732 destinations

2020s100 of 238 events shown

  1. 2026

    Japan

    AmendedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, Family Law 2026: Japan, on Act No. 33 of 2024 amending the Civil Code (joint parental authority, in force 1 April 2026) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Act No. 33 of 2024 introduced optional joint parental authority after divorce from 1 April 2026; parental authority must be exercised in the child's best interests.

  2. 2026

    South Korea

    AmendedAll identities

    Act on Domestic Adoption (Republic of Korea), article 18, version in force 12 May 2026 (nepla copy) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Family law framework.

  3. 2026

    Texas, United States

    Court judgment

    ACLU of Texas and Lambda Legal, Doe v Abbott and PFLAG v Abbott know your rights (updated 21 May 2026) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Texas Supreme Court vacated the injunctions against abuse investigations of affirming families as moot, without ruling the directive lawful.

  4. 2026

    Uzbekistan

    AmendedAll identities

    Family Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan, articles 151, 152 and 157 (National database of legislation, lex.uz) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Family Code framework.

  5. 2025

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  6. 2025

    Ajman, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  7. 2025

    Burkina Faso

    IntroducedAll identities

    Code des personnes et de la famille (Loi n 012-2025/ALT), articles 262-2 to 262-7 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The 2025 Code limits joint adoption to two spouses married under article 220-1.

  8. 2025

    Czechia

    AmendedAll identities

    Zakon c. 123/2024 Sb. (Czechia), amending the Civil Code sections 778, 800 and 3020 (in force 1 January 2025) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Partnership law applies the spousal rules to partners.

  9. 2025

    Denmark

    AmendedAll identities

    Lov nr. 1687 af 30. december 2024 (Denmark), amending the Children Act and the Adoption Act (opens the source in a new tab)

    Law 1687 also amended the Parental Responsibility Act.

  10. 2025

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  11. 2025

    Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  12. 2025

    Grenada

    AmendedAll identities

    Marriage (Amendment) Act 2025, Act No. 15 of 2025 (Grenada) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Marriage remains unavailable to same-sex couples, so they cannot use the spousal routes.

  13. 2025

    Liechtenstein

    AmendedAll identities

    Gesetz vom 16. Mai 2024 ueber die Abaenderung des Ehegesetzes (Liechtenstein, LGBl. 2024 Nr. 261), article 43a (opens the source in a new tab)

    Civil Code family rules apply to same-sex spouses.

  14. 2025

    Lithuania

    Court judgmentAll identities

    ILGA-Europe Annual Review 2026: Lithuania (opens the source in a new tab)

    Family concept held gender-neutral; custody rules unchanged.

  15. 2025

    Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  16. 2025

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  17. 2025

    Slovakia

    AmendedAll identities

    Ustavny zakon c. 255/2025 Z. z. (Slovakia), amending articles 41 and 52a of the Constitution (in force 1 November 2025) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The 2025 amendment requires parental consent for education on intimate life but does not change custody rules.

  18. 2025

    Suriname

    IntroducedAll identities

    Resolutie houdende vaststelling van de inwerkingtreding van het Burgerlijk Wetboek (Suriname, S.B. 2025 no. 14) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The new Civil Code governs parental authority and custody.

  19. 2025

    Thailand

    AmendedAll identities

    The Star (Reuters), "Historic Thai law recognises same-sex marriages, but not all families are equal" (20 January 2025) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Spouses of any sex share the Code's rules on parental power.

  20. 2025

    Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates

    IntroducedAll identities

    Chambers and Partners, "Changes under the new Personal Status Law, part 2: child custody", on Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 (United Arab Emirates) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024 on Personal Status came into effect on 15 April 2025, with the child's best interest as the main custody test.

  21. 2024

    Aruba

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Hoge Raad der Nederlanden, 12 July 2024, ECLI:NL:HR:2024:977 (Aruba marriage) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Same-sex spouses share the family-law framework.

  22. 2024

    Curaçao

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Hoge Raad der Nederlanden, 12 July 2024, ECLI:NL:HR:2024:978 (Curaçao marriage) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Hoge Raad opened marriage to same-sex couples in Curaçao.

  23. 2024

    Estonia

    AmendedAll identities

    A. Olm, Kauaoodatud abieluvordsus ja sellega koos joustunud muudatused, Oiguskeel 2024/1 (Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Same-sex spouses share family-law rules from 2024.

  24. 2024

    Georgia

    IntroducedAll identities

    Law of Georgia on the Protection of Family Values and Minors (2024), articles 5 and 7 (Legislative Herald of Georgia) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The 2024 law contains no custody provision.

  25. 2024

    Greece

    AmendedAll identities

    Nomos 5089/2024 (Greece), Government Gazette A 27/16.02.2024 (opens the source in a new tab)

    Same-sex spouses share the Civil Code family rules.

  26. 2024

    Greenland

    AmendedAll identities

    Anordning nr. 260 af 15. marts 2024 om ikrafttræden for Grønland af ændringer af adoptionsloven, forældreansvarsloven m.v. som følge af ikraftsættelse for Grønland af børneloven (Lovtidende A, CPR copy) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Parental Responsibility Act as in force for Greenland was amended to cover co-mothers.

  27. 2024

    Latvia

    IntroducedAll identities

    Latvijas Vestnesis, partnership registration from 1 July 2024: questions and answers (opens the source in a new tab)

    Partnership law leaves custody rules unchanged.

  28. 2024

    New Zealand

    AmendedAll identities

    Inside Government, "More flexibility for same-sex parents" (25 September 2024), on birth registration descriptors under the Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Act 2021 (opens the source in a new tab)

    Both parents of any sex are recorded as parents for care-of-children purposes.

  29. 2024

    Rwanda

    IntroducedAll identities

    Law No. 71/2024 governing persons and family (Rwanda), article 352 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Law, in force on publication on 30 July 2024, sets the grounds for deprivation of parental authority.

  30. 2024

    Sint Maarten

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Hoge Raad der Nederlanden, 12 July 2024, ECLI:NL:HR:2024:978 (Curaçao marriage) (opens the source in a new tab)

    The 2024 Hoge Raad marriage rulings applied only to Aruba and Curaçao, not Sint Maarten.

  31. 2023

    Altai Krai, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  32. 2023

    Altai Republic, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  33. 2023

    Amur Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  34. 2023

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  35. 2023

    Andhra Pradesh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  36. 2023

    Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  37. 2023

    Arunachal Pradesh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  38. 2023

    Assam, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  39. 2023

    Astrakhan Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  40. 2023

    Belgorod Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  41. 2023

    Bihar, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  42. 2023

    Bryansk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  43. 2023

    Chandigarh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  44. 2023

    Chechen Republic, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  45. 2023

    Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  46. 2023

    Chhattisgarh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  47. 2023

    Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  48. 2023

    Chuvash Republic, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  49. 2023

    Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  50. 2023

    Delhi, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  51. 2023

    Florida, United States

    Amended

    Florida S.B. 254 (2023), enrolled, amending Florida Statutes sections 61.517 and 61.534 (opens the source in a new tab)

    S.B. 254 gave courts emergency jurisdiction and warrant powers over children receiving or threatened with gender-affirming care.

  52. 2023

    Goa, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  53. 2023

    Gujarat, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  54. 2023

    Haryana, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  55. 2023

    Himachal Pradesh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  56. 2023

    Iceland

    AmendedAll identities

    Government of Iceland, more adoption tasks moved to the district commissioner (2 October 2023), Regulation 1030/2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    Regulation 1030/2023 on adoptions took effect on 1 October 2023 for married and cohabiting couples and single people.

  57. 2023

    Irkutsk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  58. 2023

    Ivanovo Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  59. 2023

    Jammu and Kashmir, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  60. 2023

    Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  61. 2023

    Jharkhand, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  62. 2023

    Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  63. 2023

    Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  64. 2023

    Kaluga Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  65. 2023

    Kamchatka Krai, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  66. 2023

    Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  67. 2023

    Karnataka, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  68. 2023

    Kemerovo Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  69. 2023

    Kerala, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  70. 2023

    Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  71. 2023

    Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  72. 2023

    Kirov Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  73. 2023

    Komi Republic, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  74. 2023

    Kostroma Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  75. 2023

    Krasnodar Krai, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  76. 2023

    Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  77. 2023

    Kurgan Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  78. 2023

    Kursk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  79. 2023

    Ladakh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  80. 2023

    Lakshadweep, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  81. 2023

    Leningrad Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  82. 2023

    Lipetsk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  83. 2023

    Madhya Pradesh, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  84. 2023

    Magadan Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  85. 2023

    Maharashtra, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  86. 2023

    Manipur, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  87. 2023

    Meghalaya, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  88. 2023

    Mizoram, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  89. 2023

    Moscow Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  90. 2023

    Moscow, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  91. 2023

    Murmansk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  92. 2023

    Nagaland, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  93. 2023

    Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  94. 2023

    Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  95. 2023

    Novgorod Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  96. 2023

    Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  97. 2023

    Odisha, India

    Court judgmentAll identities

    Supreme Court of India, Supriyo Chakraborty v Union of India, Writ Petition (Civil) No. 1011 of 2022, record of proceedings and conclusions, 17 October 2023 (opens the source in a new tab)

    The Supreme Court affirmed queer persons' freedom from coercion by families and state agencies; custody continues to follow the welfare test.

  98. 2023

    Omsk Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  99. 2023

    Orenburg Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

  100. 2023

    Oryol Oblast, Russia

    AmendedAll identities

    Federal Law No. 386-FZ of 24 July 2023 (Russia), amending Family Code articles 16, 127 and 146 (Rossiyskaya Gazeta publication) (opens the source in a new tab)

    Barred persons who have changed sex from guardianship and foster care and from adoption.

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