LGBT rights bare divide in Lithuania s liberal-conservative coalition
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Vytautas Mizaras / D. Umbrasas/LRT
The nomination of pro-LGBTQ+ candidate to Lithuania s Constitutional Court is baring fissures between liberals and conservatives in the ruling bloc.
Every three years, the parliament speaker, the president and the Supreme Court chair get to nominate one candidate each to join the Constitutional Court. The nominees then have to be approved by a majority vote in the parliament, Seimas.
Last week, Speaker Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen, whose Liberal Movement party is a junior partner in the conservative-led coalition, proposed Vytautas Mizaras, a lawyer and professor at Vilnius University.
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