2022 in Cuba

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Same-sex marriage has been legal in Cuba since 27 September 2022 after a majority of voters approved the legalization of same-sex marriage in a referendum two days prior. The Constitution of Cuba prohibited same-sex marriage until 2019, and in May 2019 the government announced plans to legalize same-sex marriage. A draft family code containing provisions allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt was approved by the National Assembly of People's Power on 21 December 2021. The text was under public consultation until 6 June 2022, and was approved by the Assembly on 22 July 2022. The measure was approved by two-thirds of voters in a referendum held on 25 September 2022. President Miguel Díaz-Canel signed the new family code into law on 26 September, and it took effect upon publication in the Official Gazette the following day.

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References

  1. ↑ "Explosion at luxury Havana hotel kills 22, injures dozens". AP NEWS. 2022-05-06. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. ↑ Spetalnick, Matt; Graham, Dave (2022-06-07). "U.S. bars Cuba, Venezuela from Americas summit; Mexican leader sits out". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. ↑ "El Gobierno de Cuba anuncia las condenas de destacados artistas disidentes". CNN (in Spanish). 2022-06-24. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  4. ↑ de 2022, Por Newsroom Infobae7 de Julio (7 July 2022). "Cuba bate récord de focos de dengue y califica el escenario como "complejo"". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Frank, Marc; Acosta, Nelson (2022-08-06). "Cuba fire rages at fuel storage port; Mexico, Venezuela sending help". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  6. ↑ Acosta, Nelson; Fuentes, Mario (2022-08-09). "Cuba brings oil depot fire under control, worst in island's history". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  7. ↑ "Cuba mourns firefighters killed in fuel depot blaze". BBC News. 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  8. ↑ "Cuba confirms first monkeypox case in visitor from Italy". RAPPLER. 2022-08-21. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  9. ↑ Frank, Marc (27 September 2022). "Cubans approve gay marriage by large margin in referendum". reuters.com. Reuters. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  10. ↑ Torres, Yamila (2022-01-03). "Fallece la mítica actriz cubana Gina Cabrera". Directorio Cubano (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  11. ↑ Noticias, Asere (2022-01-16). "Falleció en Miami el reconocido exbeisbolista cubano Choly Naranjo". Asere (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  12. ↑ "Architect of famed Miami Marine Stadium, Hilario Candela passes away at 87". Archinect. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  13. ↑ "Carmen Herrera obituary". the Guardian. 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  14. ↑ DDC (2022-02-16). "Muere el compositor cubano Aurelio de la Vega en Los Ángeles | DIARIO DE CUBA". diariodecuba.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  15. ↑ "Falleció en Cuba Ricardo Alarcón" (in Spanish). 2022-05-01. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  16. ↑ "'I think Rockford will be proud': New Amazon series shows different side of Rockford Peaches | Rock River Current". 2022-06-08. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  17. ↑ "Leo Posada Obituary - Miami, FL". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  18. ↑ "Cuban general Lopez-Calleja dead of heart attack, state media says". Reuters. 2022-07-02. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  19. ↑ "Eduardo Bauta Obituary". www.tributearchive.com. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  20. ↑ "Brito, L.A. scout who discovered Valenzuela, dies". ESPN.com. 2022-07-08. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  21. ↑ "Falleció otrora baloncestista Juan Roca, bronce olímpico en Munich-72". www.radiohc.cu (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  22. ↑ "Falleció el comandante cubano José Ramón Balaguer Cabrera | Cuba Noticias 360". CubaNoticias360 (in Spanish). 2022-07-16. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  23. ↑ "Fallece el escultor Agustín Drake". Granma.cu (in Spanish). 4 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  24. ↑ Cubano, Periódico (2022-08-24). "Falleció en Miami el excomandante cubano Rolando Cubela, quien intentó matar a Fidel Castro". PERIÓDICO CUBANO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-02.


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