Croatia to ban gay marriage followg referendum – POLITICO

Contents:

• CROATIA'S VOTE FORBIDDG GAY MARRIAGE: A SIGN OF THE ROTTEN HEART OF EUROPE
• CROATIA TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE FOLLOWG REFERENDUM
• GAY MARRIAG CROATIA
• CROATIAN GOVERNMENT TO PURSUE LAW ALLOWG CIVIL UNNS FOR GAY COUPL
• COUNTRI WHERE GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL 2023
• CROATIA VOT ON ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE REFERENDUM
• CROATIA 'GAY PARTNERSHIP' LAW PROPOSED

CROATIA'S VOTE FORBIDDG GAY MARRIAGE: A SIGN OF THE ROTTEN HEART OF EUROPE

Croatia, the newt member natn of the European Unn, is also the latt untry to ban gay marriage. 4 ln people intify as Catholic; wh most of the vot unted, about two thirds were favor of the the vote is a blow to equal rights for homosexuals, the BBC poted out that thgs have, on the whole, improved for them the Balkan state:In Zagreb's first gay pri para 2002, dozens of participants were beaten up by extremists.

Jt a few days later, 65% of Germans vote agast gay people at a natnal referendum. Those behd the referendums allege that the mol of the Croatian fay is unr threat – on the one hand, if gay people get the right to enter to marriage, and on the other, if Serbs get the right to e their own alphabet Croatia.

Yet is the current crisis of palism that is tly stroyg social safety s – the gradual disappearance of a public health service and cuts to pensns are hurtg the fay more than gay people or Serbs. What the Croatian nstutnal referendum on gay rights, and the proposed one on ethnic mory rights, shows isn't only the mise of mocracy and a nservative backlash – is actually a symptom of the rotten heart of Europe, a ntent that is more and more remblg not only the dystopian scenar scribed above, but realisg the worst nightmar of the 20th century. Eight have adopted full gay marriage.

CROATIA TO BAN GAY MARRIAGE FOLLOWG REFERENDUM

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Europe|Croatian Government to Pursue Law Allowg Civil Unns for Gay Coupl ADVERTISEMENTDec. 2, 2013PARIS — The Croatian ernment pledged on Monday to prs ahead wh plans for a law allowg civil partnerships for gay people after a majory of Croats voted a referendum to effectively ban same-sex marriage the predomantly Catholic experts said the rult of Sunday’s vote, which eply polarized the untry of 4. While fay law already f marriage as a heterosexual unn, the experts said the referendum’s rult would rerce this fn, makg the legalizg of gay marriage the future extremely difficult, if not impossible.

GAY MARRIAG CROATIA

The oute was a major victory for the Roman Catholic Church, and a blow to gay rights advot. “This referendum was a pre-emptive strike agast the possibily of troducg gay marriage Croatia, ” said Franko Dota, a polil analyst and gay rights activist.

“This was a referendum to huiate the gay populatn, and to strike agast the progrs of the past s.

Analysts said the turnout suggted that the sluggish enomy and 18 percent unemployment rate were more on Croats’ mds than gay referendum pted nservative groups and the church agast the ernment and human rights activists, which see gay rights as an important barometer of Croatia’s social progrs.

CROATIAN GOVERNMENT TO PURSUE LAW ALLOWG CIVIL UNNS FOR GAY COUPL

“There is a feelg that gay marriage and adoptn by gays was on the agenda, and this vote was an attempt to show that there is strong opposn to this, ” he said. The unn took no official posn on the referendum was anized by a nservative group, In the Name of the Fay, whose supporters said they were ncerned that the legalizatn of gay marriage other European Unn untri like France, Spa and the Netherlands would be foisted upon Croatia.

Dpe the referendum, gay rights groups said attus toward homosexualy were gradually improvg Croatia. In 2002, at the first gay pri para held Zagreb, the pal, several dozen monstrators were beaten by extremists.

The supporters believe that a person do not choose to be gay and is stead born this way.

COUNTRI WHERE GAY MARRIAGE IS LEGAL 2023

On the flip si, there are people that are agast gay marriage. However, there are still natns around the world that outright ban gay marriage. Not every untry the world is volved the nversatn surroundg gay marriage, but a large percentage of the world’s natns have eher legalized same-sex marriage, permted gay marriage certa parts of the untry, allows civil unns between dividuals of the same sex, or actively rtricts gay marriage.

Of the eighty-eight untri, the number of untri that have legalized gay marriage is a total of twenty-four natns.

The untri where gay marriage is legal clu…. In 2001, the Netherlands beme the very first untry to ever legalize gay marriage. That was only eighteen years ago, meang that the legalizatn of gay marriage is an up-and-g change the world as of ls than two s ago.

CROATIA VOT ON ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE REFERENDUM

Here are the natns that have already legalized gay marriage, followed by the rpective years which same-sex marriag beme legal.

Most natns are very firm their outlook regardg gay marriage. For the most part, untri are eher for or agast gay marriage.

However, a uple of untri have not pletely legalized gay marriage all throughout the natn, wh same-sex upl only beg able to get married certa areas of said untri. There are only two untri that have not fully legalized gay marriage but have allowed same-sex upl to be wed certa regns wh the untry.

CROATIA 'GAY PARTNERSHIP' LAW PROPOSED

The natns that perm gay marriage certa plac are…. There are twelve Mexin stat that allow gay marriage to take place. Along wh the Mexin cy of Mexi Cy, the followg ci have legalized gay marriage.

They are listed chronologil orr, followed by the year durg which said untri legalized gay marriage.

The number of untri that have not legalized gay marriage outweighs the number of untri that do, which uld take a turn the oppose directn as natns progrs over time. On a smaller sle, a handful of pennt terrori have been outspoken about their perspectiv on gay marriage.