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Metro Weekly5h
Budapest Defies LGBTQ Ban With Massive Pride March
More than 100,000 people marched despite threats of fines and jail for attending the city’s banned LGBTQ Pride parade.
Human Rights Watch6hOpinion
Budapest Pride 2025: A Record Crowd Stands Up for Democracy
This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transform—if only for one brilliant ...
Opposing parties in Hungary use mass Budapest Pride turnout to boost their own agenda
Despite a ban on the event by the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, more than 100,000 turned up for the annual ...
Huge crowds pack Budapest as banned Pride swells into anti-Orban rally
The annual event symbolizes the years-long struggle between Hungary's nationalist government and civil society.
Irish Examiner1d
'Extraordinary to bear witness': Irish politicians reflect on Budapest Pride
Maria Walsh MEP and Roderic O'Gorman TD were among over 100,000 people at banned by prime minister Viktor Orbán ...
Hungary Pride goes forward despite threat from repressive law
With the support of the city’s liberal mayor, organizers of Budapest Pride took to the streets in defiance of Hungarian Prime ...
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Hungary’s Crackdown on Pride Escalates as Prime Minister Orbán Ominously Vows Legal Consequences for Those Daring to March
How did the Hungary Pride ban come about, and what laws led to this decision? In the heart of Budapest, a battle for ...
EU's von der Leyen urges Hungary to allow Pride despite ban
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on Hungarian authorities to permit the Budapest Pride parade to go ...