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| Region | Serbia |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Banned |
| Start Date | Nov 8, 2006 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | There is a constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Serbia. Article 62 of the Serbian Constitution reads: "Marriage is concluded on the basis of the freely given consent of man and woman..." Other forms of recognition, such as civil unions or domestic partnerships are not explicitly mentioned nor prohibited. The law on same-sex unions has been pending since 2021. |
| Sources | https://www.ilga-europe.org/rainbow-europe/ https://www.paragraf.rs/propisi/ustav_republike_srbije.html |
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edited by Doomdorm64. Tweaking description
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| Description | There is constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Serbia. Article 62: "Marriage is concluded on the basis of the freely given consent of man and woman..." Other forms of recognition, such as civil unions or domestic partnerships are not explicitly mentioned nor prohibited. The law on same-sex unions has been pending since 2021. | There is a constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Serbia. Article 62 of the Serbian Constitution reads: "Marriage is concluded on the basis of the freely given consent of man and woman..." Other forms of recognition, such as civil unions or domestic partnerships are not explicitly mentioned nor prohibited. The law on same-sex unions has been pending since 2021. |
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edited by Aleksandar. More info
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| Description | There is constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Serbia. Article 62: "Marriage is concluded on the basis of the freely given consent of man and woman..." | There is constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Serbia. Article 62: "Marriage is concluded on the basis of the freely given consent of man and woman..." Other forms of recognition, such as civil unions or domestic partnerships are not explicitly mentioned nor prohibited. The law on same-sex unions has been pending since 2021. |
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edited by Aleksandar. Full date. Part of Article 62 from the Constitution
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| Start Date | 2006 | Nov 8, 2006 |
| Description | Same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned by the Serbian government. | There is constitutional ban on same-sex marriages in Serbia. Article 62: "Marriage is concluded on the basis of the freely given consent of man and woman..." |
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| Sources | https://www.ilga-europe.org/rainbow-europe/ | https://www.ilga-europe.org/rainbow-europe/ https://www.paragraf.rs/propisi/ustav_republike_srbije.html |
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edited by Canadianstudent03. The previous entry stated “unrecognised” which was incorrect due to Serbia banning same sex marriage in it’s constitution
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| Value | Unrecognized | Banned |
| Description | Same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned | Same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned by the Serbian government. |
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| Value | Banned | Unrecognized |
| Description | The Serbian constitution claims marriage is only between a man and a woman, which is pure ignorance. | Same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned |
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edited by Canadianstudent03. Previous innacurate
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| Value | Unrecognized | Banned |
| Description | Constitution defines marriage as an union between a man and a woman and Same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned | The Serbian constitution claims marriage is only between a man and a woman, which is pure ignorance. |
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| Sources | https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Serbia | https://www.ilga-europe.org/rainbow-europe/ |
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| Value | Banned | Unrecognized |
| Description | Constitution defines marriage as an union between a man and a woman. | Constitution defines marriage as an union between a man and a woman and Same-sex marriage is constitutionally banned |
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| Sources | http://www.parlament.gov.rs/narodna-skupstina-/vazna-dokumenta.935.html | https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Serbia |
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edited by JordanB3047
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| Start Date | (unknown) | 2006 |
| Description | since 2006. constitution defines marriage as an union between one man and one woman | Constitution defines marriage as an union between a man and a woman. |
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created by matkoglibota
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| Status | Unrecognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | since 2006. constitution defines marriage as an union between one man and one woman |
| Sources | http://www.parlament.gov.rs/narodna-skupstina-/vazna-dokumenta.935.html |
Reports (3)
- Status is not correct "I can't find any other source saying that Serbia recognizes foreign same sex marriages and the source you have here is talking about romania."
- Status is not correct "Kosovo is not a part of Serbia, it is an independent country."
- Sources are invalid or broken "source talks about romania, not serbia"