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Baltic Times: Awkward start for same-sex couples law

January 16, 2016July 19, 2017 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Same-sex couples in Estonia are being advised not to register their relationships after a new law came into effect at the start of the year due to legal loopholes not being closed, leaving LGBT groups concerned the legislation will now be totally annulled.

Posted in Baltic Times, Estonia, Politics, SocietyTagged Baltic Times, Estonia, LGBT, Politics, Society

Baltic Times: Same sex couple law scrapes past first reading

December 4, 2015December 14, 2015 Helen WrightLeave a comment

TALLINN - Estonia’s Implementation Act — which paves the way towards equal rights for the country’s LGBT couples — scraped past its first reading in parliament on Wednesday, Nov. 25 by just one vote.

Posted in Baltic Times, Estonia, PoliticsTagged Baltic Times, Estonia, LGBT, life, Politics, Society

ERR News: Estonia equally split on equal rights for gay couples, poll finds

October 26, 2015November 25, 2015 Helen WrightLeave a comment

Estonians are split almost 50-50 on whether same sex couples should have the same rights as heterosexual couples, a new poll has found, which makes the country the most LGBT friendly in the Baltics.

Posted in Eesti Rahvusringhääling, ERR News, Estonia, SocietyTagged Eesti Rahvusringhääling, ERR News, Estonia, LGBT, Society
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