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With the 2026 parliamentary elections approaching, the annual Budapest Pride Parade seemed poised to become the next fight ...
Budapest Pride took place as planned despite new anti-Pride laws passed in March and heavy-handed police tactics aimed at ...
Police in Budapest announced Monday that they will not initiate any legal proceedings against participants of the Pride ...
Hungarian police said on Thursday that they were banning the Budapest Pride march of the LGBTQ+ community planned for June 28, despite the city's mayor saying it was a municipal event that requires no ...
ANALYSIS: When Viktor Orban’s right-wing government passed a bill to ban Pride events – the organisers of Budapest’s annual ...
The annual event symbolizes the years-long struggle between Hungary's nationalist government and civil society.
Two weeks after Budapest Pride persisted in the face of government threats, an organizer expressed tentative relief at the lack of a police crackdown.
Budapest celebrated Hungary’s biggest Pride event in its history, a couple of months after the government voted through a constitutional amendement banning all LGBTQ demonstrations, citing the need to ...
More than 100,000 people marched despite threats of fines and jail for attending the city’s banned LGBTQ Pride parade.
This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transform—if only for one brilliant ...
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets for Budapest Pride on Saturday in defiance of attempts by the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to ban the event.