The social responsibility of marriage focuses the debates of Cuban parliamentarians on constitutional reform

The badysis of Article 68 of the Constitutional Reform Project focused the morning's debate on the second day of the First Ordinary Session of the Ninth Legislature of the Cuban Parliament.

By participating in the debate on Article 68, related to the institution of marriage, the representative Yolanda Ferrer explained that marriage is a social and legal institution and one of the forms of marriage. 39, family organization. "In the capacity of two people to live together in which he does not always have to be an offspring, but a shared responsibility of the law, and the law must determine the form that is formed."

"How many people do we know, they are homobaduals or bibaduals and they are decent people and they are with us every day and many times they live together, but we denied them the right to become a family", said Ferrero Gerardo Hernandez Nordelo

. "We are not discussing here whether or not a same-bad couple can marry, but the obligation to maintain the focus and responsibility of the children." I have experienced heterobadual couples who have not They have not had children and have never accused them of violating the constitution.For many years, issues such as the right to vote for women have been discussed and so broken with tradition that rejection has been generated. Today, no one is a secret that many people are aware of what is being discussed here.I am proud of the discussions that have taken place.The same-bad people who decide to have or have no children are not affected by this fragment of text. "

The member of the commission who drafted the project, Marcia Cristobalina Chicoi, said that" marriage can not be dissociated social The fact that it there is an opening to the other type of marriage is a step forward from the s Cuban society that responds to a sector of the population. I think that since section 68 is written, that's fine. If it is reduced, it may not be understood. "

MP Mariela Castro Espin thanked the favorable opinions for this article and reiterated that marriage is not only about having children, but if you say that marriage has goals therefore, all Cuban families must be guaranteed by the State the rights and means to achieve it.

The reputed Cuban deputy and intellectual, Miguel Barnet, reaffirmed that in socialism it is important to There is no discrimination between human beings I am in favor of Article 68 of the new Constitution Gentlemen, love has no bad

The new draft Constitution stipulates that marriage is the consensual union between two persons, regardless of bad.

With the presence of Army General Raúl Castro, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, and the President of the State Councils and the mi nistres, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, continues today in this capital the parliamentary debate on the draft Constitution of the Republic

(With Cubadebate information)