Category: LGBTQ+ Rights & Activism
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Budapest’s LGBTQ+ Pride Defiance: Mayor Questioned After Organizing Banned March
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Budapest’s mayor, Gergely Karácsony, organized a Pride march despite a government ban, leading to police questioning him. The Hungarian government enacted a law banning Pride marches in 2025, citing concerns over LGBTQ+ “propaganda.” The march drew large support, including international embassies and European Parliament members, highlighting ongoing tensions…