World·The Guardian·2d agoSlovakia
Slovakia Faces EU Marriage Test
Couples sue over unrecognised Austrian unions
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A same-sex couple is suing Slovakia for refusing to register their 2020 Austrian marriage, testing whether a November 2025 EU court ruling on cross-border recognition overrides national bans on same-sex marriage.
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SlovakiaLGBTQ+ rightssame-sex marriageEuropean UnionRobert Fico


