The President of the Republic of Poland explains that “Las Vegas-style marriages” have no place in a serious country, and that “the recommendations of experts were important in making this decision.”
Explaining his decision, Karol Nawrocki pointed to the overly regulatory (going beyond the requirements of the EU regulation) nature of the law and the resulting risks to freedom of speech.
It found this and other reasons for concern about the fairness of this election, even though the main opposition candidate, Karol Nawrocki, eventually won.