Constitutional Court allows gay marriage referendum

Ljubljana, 22 October - Slovenia's top court overturned a parliamentary ban on a referendum on gay marriage, but issued a narrow ruling refraining from weighing in whether a vote on this issue is compatible with the Constitution.

Maribor People signing a petition for a law equalling the rights of homosexual and heterosexual couples Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

Maribor
People signing a petition for a law equalling the rights of homosexual and heterosexual couples
Photo: Andreja Seršen Dobaj/STA

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