Initiative Launched to Counterbalance Family Law Opponents

Ljubljana, 16 September - A group of prominent figures from public life, including former MPs and the human rights ombudsman, launched on Friday a civil initiative to offer opposition to a conservative group that wants to annul the new family law which introduces additional rights for gay couples in a referendum.

Ljubljana Head of the Union of Pensioners' Associations Mateja Kozuh Novak (left), sociologist and former MP Spomenka Hribar (second from left) and former Zares MP Vito Rozej (second from right) talk to the press at the launching of a civil initiative for equal rights for same-sex couples. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Head of the Union of Pensioners' Associations Mateja Kozuh Novak (left), sociologist and former MP Spomenka Hribar (second from left) and former Zares MP Vito Rozej (second from right) talk to the press at the launching of a civil initiative for equal rights for same-sex couples.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana The For All Children, For All Families, For Free Choice, For Equal Rights initiative for equal rights for same-sex couples holds a press conference to mark its launch. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
The For All Children, For All Families, For Free Choice, For Equal Rights initiative for equal rights for same-sex couples holds a press conference to mark its launch.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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