Heavy resistance against Zelensky’s openness to same-sex marriage

05-08-2022

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Heavy resistance against Zelensky’s openness to same-sex marriage

The Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky is heavily criticised for his openness to gay marriage. Changing the concept of marriage is not only against the Constitution but against Ukrainian morals and tradition as well, critics say.

President Zeman (right) on a visit to the Hungarian President Katalin Novak (left). Photo EPA, Martin Divisek

Czech president attracts much attention for veto against gay marriage

The Czech President Milos Zeman has attracted much attention with his announcement last week that he would not sign and even veto a bill for gay marriage.

Over 70 per cent of Lithuanians oppose same-sex partnership

More than 70 per cent of the people in Lithuania are against same-sex partnerships. That is the conclusion of a study conducted last month.

Wedding cake. Photo AFP, Fabrice Coffrini

Switzerland legalises same-sex marriage

Same-sex couples are now allowed to marry in Switzerland. On Friday, the Swiss government declared marriage "open to everyone". Switzerland is one of the last West-European countries to legalise same-sex marriage.

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