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Around 100,000 people have marched in Budapest in Hungary's largest ever LGBTQ+ Pride event in defiance of a government ban.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Saturday's Pride "repulsive and shameful", accusing the EU of directing ...
The annual event symbolizes the years-long struggle between Hungary's nationalist government and civil society.
Hungarian strongman Viktor Orbán was named "King of European Pride" after his attempts to cancel the festivities increased ...
More than 100,000 people marched despite threats of fines and jail for attending the city’s banned LGBTQ Pride parade.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party enacted the ban, but Budapest’s mayor allowed the event to go on. The police sat on the sidelines.
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community is preparing for a face-off with the country’s autocratic government, and ...
Saturday's Budapest Pride march is expected to have drawn record attendance and participation in opposition to Hungarian ...
Politically, Orban’s inability to stop Pride from going ahead risks projecting weakness at a time when his Fidesz party is ...
More than 100,000 people marched from Budapest City hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsébet Bridge over the Danube River.