Rights on marriage
Updated: 30 September 2022

Manuela Leporesi
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Everyone has the right:
- To choose whether to stay unmarried or get married
- To decide whom to marry and when
- To experience marriage as an equal partner
- To enjoy the same rights in marriage as their spouse or partner
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From loneliness to social connection: charting a path to healthier societies
WHO clinical consortium on healthy ageing 2024: meeting report, 5-7 November 2024
Report of the tenth meeting of the WHO Strategic and Technical Advisory Group of Experts for Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition, 12–14 Nov 2024
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All →Summary slide deck: Report of the WHO Commission on Social Connection
From loneliness to social connection: charting a path to healthier societies
Frequently asked questions on sexual and gender diversity, health and human rights: an introduction to key concepts
Slide deck: why develop national programmes for age-friendly cities and communities?
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