[RSS] Hong Kong to seek administrative measures to protect same-sex couple rights

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Hong Kong authorities are considering administrative measures to protect the rights of same-sex couples after a bill to recognise such partnerships was rejected by the legislature, the city leader has said. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu also said on Tuesday the ill-fated Registration of Same-sex Partnerships Bill had actually shown that the Legislative Council was not a “rubber stamp”, as some “unfairly” suggested. Last week, Legco vetoed the government’s bill, which would have recognised...

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