斯洛伐克同性伴侣伊万·诺沃特尼和梅托德·什帕切克正在起诉该国当局拒绝登记他们在奥地利合法缔结的婚姻1。这对伴侣于2020年在奥地利结婚,但6年后在斯洛伐克仍未获得承认1。另有同性伴侣玛丽安·日阿里库克尔卡也因类似原因起诉斯洛伐克当局,该伴侣于2023年在奥地利城镇哈因堡结婚1。
斯洛伐克内政部长马图什·苏塔伊·埃什托克在信中以本国宪法为由拒绝承认这些婚姻,称斯洛伐克宪法将婚姻定义为男女之间的结合,当局因此缺乏法律依据承认婚姻证书1。这一立场与欧盟最高法院的最新裁定相悖——该法院于2025年11月裁定,欧盟成员国必须承认在其他欧盟国家合法缔结的婚姻,该判决源自波兰同性伴侣在柏林结婚的案件1。此外,罗伯特·菲科领导的斯洛伐克政府去年支持了宪法修改,意在仅承认两种性别并收紧收养限制1。
Two same-sex couples have taken legal action against Slovak authorities for refusing to recognize their marriages legally contracted in Austria.1 Ivan Novotný and Metodej Špaček were married in Austria in 2020, yet remained unregistered in Slovakia six years later.1 Marián Žiarik Kukeľka married in the Austrian town of Hainburg in 2023 and has also joined the legal challenge.1
Slovakia's Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok cited the country's constitutional definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman, stating in correspondence that authorities lacked legal grounds to register the marriage certificates.1 This position persists despite a November 2025 ruling by Europe's highest court, which determined that European Union member states must recognize same-sex marriages legally solemnized in other EU countries.1 The court's decision emerged from a case involving a Polish same-sex couple married in Berlin.1
The disputes reflect broader policy directions within Slovakia under Prime Minister Robert Fico's government, which last year backed constitutional amendments recognizing only two genders and tightening adoption restrictions.1
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