Croatia

Adults laughed and danced as children watched wide-eyed while the effigy of a gay couple burned.

Local media says it happened because they were “acting gay.”

Hand these out to make your neighborhood a little more queer.

Watch the commercial haters don’t want you to see.

“Just imagine how far you can go with a little bit of English.”

Croatian gay rights groups are describing the attack as an “act of hate violence.”

ZAGREB, Croatia — The Eastern European country of Croatia on Tuesday approved a law granting civil partnerships for same-sex couples. The Life Partnership Act, approved by the Croatian parliament by a vote of 89-16, grants same-sex couples many of the same rights as marriage, with the exception of adoption.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department announced Monday that Croatia has joined the Global Equity Fund, an initiative led by the United States to advance (LGBT) human rights around the world. “Croatia joins nine other like-minded governments (including the United States), three private foundations and two corporations in a multi-stakeholder initiative which aims to protect […]

ZAGREB, Croatia — Less than two weeks after Croatians voted to ban gay marriage, their government has proposed granting same-sex couples new legal rights.

ZAGREB, Croatia — Just one day after Croatian’s voted to ban same-sex marriage, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic said Monday that officials plan to offer civil union legislation that would give same-sex couples in Croatia many of the legal rights currently afforded to heterosexual couples.