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Budapest's mayor has been questioned by police as a suspect in helping to organise a banned LGBTQ march in the city. The ...
The next day, last Saturday, an estimated 100,000 people, including 70 European diplomats, took part in Budapest's 30th Pride march, which swelled into one of the largest displays of opposition to ...
The 30th Budapest Pride Parade was held on Saturday despite the Hungarian government having banned it this spring. This was no obstacle to it becoming the most attended such event ever in the ...
Record numbers of people marched in the Budapest Pride parade Saturday, defying a government ban that marked a major pushback against LGBTQ rights in the European Union. Organisers estimated up to 200 ...
Does Kristóf Bartucz, one of the organizers of Budapest Pride, consider Denmark to be a shelter for the LGBTQIA+ community’s ...
More than 50,000 people took to the streets of Budapest on Saturday to celebrate the annual Pride March, openly defying the government’s recently imposed anti-LGBTQ+ laws. While government officials, ...
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his party have insisted Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ visibility and struggle for equal rights, is a violation of children’s rights to moral and spiritual development.
It would be a waste of time and money,” he said. The same day, Budapest Pride said in a statement that it is already organizing its 30th pride march, which will be held in June.
Hungary's police on Friday questioned the mayor of Budapest as a suspect for having organised the city's 30th Pride parade, which in June attracted a record turnout despite an official ban. Police ...
ANALYSIS: When Viktor Orban’s right-wing government passed a bill to ban Pride events in March 2025 – the organisers of Budapest’s annual march decided to rebel ...
Despite the ban, the mayor stood in defiance, vowing: "Budapest city hall will organise the Budapest Pride march as a local event on 28 June," and argued that police could not legally ban a ...