Life partnerships for same-sex couples begin today in Hungary, but gap in rights persists
July 07, 2009
Hungary Around the ClockJuly 7, 2009
Same-sex couples can forge life partnerships before public notaries starting this Wednesday. These life partnerships will be guaranteed the same tax, employment, social and immigration benefits as heterosexual marriages. Gay couples will be barred from adopting children and taking their spouse's name, however. [Link]