People livg same-sex upl will be barred om adoptg children Poland even as sgle parents, unr a new law announced on Thursday by a natnalist lg party which has ma anti-gay polici a major part of s erng platform.
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POLAND TO BAN GAYS OM ADOPTG, EVEN AS SGLE PARENTS
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BRUSSELS/WARSAW, March 11 (Rters) - People livg same-sex upl will be barred om adoptg children Poland even as sgle parents, unr a new law announced on Thursday by a natnalist lg party which has ma anti-gay polici a major part of s erng announcement is likely to tensify a clash between Poland and the European Unn over LGBT rights, which the EU says mt be rpected all member stat, but which Poland lls a threat to s Roman Catholic culture and a purely domtic Polish ernment announced s plan for the adoptn ban hours before lawmakers the European parliament adopted a major gay rights rolutn that was seen as a direct rebe to Warsaw's recent already allows only oppose sex upl or sgle people to adopt children. ) people livg habatn wh a person of the same sex uld not adopt a child, so a homosexual uple will not be able to adopt a child, " said Deputy Jtice Mister Michal said the purpose of the measure was to protect children: "It's about a child's safety, about s wellbeg, " he said.