Malta recently banned divorces until recently. Now it has legalized same-sex marriage.

Six years after officially acknowledging that marriages might not last forever, Malta has become the European Union's 15th country to legalize same-sex marriage. The staunchly Roman Catholic island nation in the Mediterranean had long been one of the continent's most conservative — banning divorces until 2011. But with Wednesday's nearly unanimous parliamentary vote to amend Malta's law, marriage […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/07/13/malta-recently-banned-divorces-until-recently-now-it-has-legalized-same-sex-marriage/