Kotula presents law for same -sex partnerships in Poland

In Poland there are significant efforts to strengthen the rights of women and same -sex couples. There are changes in the right to abortion, since the social democratic minister Katarzyna Kotula commemorates the responsibility of the government coalition. "If it is possible, secure the right to abort in pregnancy in the constitution," she appealed to supporters of these rights, such as reported. Kotula emphasized the danger that conservative parties could be creeping, similar to before.

In addition to the efforts of abortion rights, the minister also plans to improve the living conditions for same -sex couples in Poland. Kotula presented a draft law that should enable the registered civil partnership for homosexual couples. "This is a new chapter on the long way to equality," said Kotula, after the European Human Rights Court of Poland had instructed to recognize these rights, such as The time . However, the implementation by President Andrzej Duda, who is close to the former ruling PIS, could be made more difficult.

The current government coalition, in which the Social Democratic Party of Kotula plays a key role, must gain the approval of the political majorities in order to enforce its initiatives. It depends crucially on the mobilization of your voters and the expected presidential election in May, which could significantly influence the political climate.