Posted on 03/29/2016 11:16:42 PM PDT by Olog-hai
Germany may not grant equal marriage rights to same-sex couples, but its laws do protect them against discrimination.
A man has been slapped with a steep fine by a Cologne court after he refused to rent a villa to a same-sex couple.
The landlord must pay €3,400 — or €1,700 per person — in compensation to a couple who he refused to let rent his villa, a regional court said on Tuesday.
The man regularly rented out his personal villa to newlyweds to earn a bit more cash, but when he learned that the couple in question were gay, he refused to finalize a contract with them. …
(Excerpt) Read more at thelocal.de ...
Thanks for keeping us updated on German news. Miss your homeland much?
The new Muslim landlord will rent to them - and behead them after taking their money...
Deutschland is happy and gay....
Well, at least they stayed the course of true, unwavering, politically correct, suicidal whack jobs.
you mean we’re more “progressive” than Germany on this? they don’t acknowledge gay marriage?
They recognize “civil unions”.
If the landlord is a Muslim, bet they’d let him discriminate
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