Muslim-majority Kosovo considers same-sex unions amid fierce opposition

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The play is scheduled to run during Pride Week in June, but may also coincide with a vote in parliament on a new civil code legalising civil unions between people of the same gender. It is not clear exactly when the vote will be held, but Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti said last month it would be soon.

Among the opponents is Duda Balje, a lawmaker and chairperson of the Parliamentary Commission for Human Rights. The government did not respond to a question on when it expects the civil code to be voted on in parliament.

 

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