Thousands of Croatian far-right supporters march in Zagreb
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March 25, 2018
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Thousands of Croatian far-right supporters marched Saturday in downtown Zagreb to protest an international convention they said indirectly legalizes gay marriages and gives rights to transgender people.
The protesters sang patriotic songs and chanted slogans against Croatia's center-right government, which last week approved the Istanbul convention that was adopted by the Council of Europe in 2011, but still hasn't been ratified by Croatia's parliament.
Croatia's conservative opposition and the Catholic Church — the organizers of the protest — said they support combating...
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