The legislative proposal is in defense of “family values” and minors. This includes prohibiting adoption by same-sex couples.
The government of Georgia will present to Parliament a new law that includes the ban on same-sex marriage and adoption by same-sex couples. As confirmed by the president of the Legislative Branch, Shalva Papuashvili, The proposal has a majority to be approved.
In this way, they plan for the text to be approved in the first reading before the summer break, while the second and third reading will occur once the deputies return from their vacation. The same, restricts rights LGBTI.
Georgia: what the new law includes
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As Papuashvili indicated, the project also prohibits being carried out gender reassignment surgeriesthe dissemination of “LGBT propaganda” in educational centers and media and the holding of meetings or events that defend equal marriage.
Irakli Kobajidzeprime minister of Georgiastated that it is necessary to separate Human Rights and propaganda since it is “unacceptable“and that is who the proposal is directed against.
Russia included the LGBT movement on the list of extremist and terrorist organizations
In Russia, where they also prohibited propaganda, advertising and generating interest and encouraging integration of the LGBT community, added the movement to the list of extremist and terrorist organizations this year. The agency Rosfinmonitoring is the one that has the power to freeze the bank accounts of the people on the list.
In November 2023, the Supreme Court of Russia, at the request of Ministry of Justice, outlawed the international movement by considering it an “extremist organization.” Judge Oleg Nefedov was the one who ruled to “recognize the international civic LGBT movement as an extremist organization and prohibit its activities on Russian territory.”
The country of which he is president Vladimir Putin has made several decisions around the group in recent years. In November 2022, the Chamber of Deputies passed a law prohibiting LGBT propaganda, pedophilia and sex change. Then in June 2023, banned sex change surgery.
Source: Ambito
