Reuters|1 minute read

Budapest Pride: Tens of Thousands March in Defiance of Government Ban

TL;DR

As tensions rise in Hungary, tens of thousands are expected to gather for Budapest Pride 2025, pushing back against government bans on LGBTQ events. This year's parade symbolizes a stand against Prime Minister Orban's oppressive policies aimed at silencing the community.

Key highlights include:

  • Massive turnout anticipated in defiance of government restrictions
  • Activists and allies rallying for LGBTQ rights
  • Orban's threats of legal consequences failing to deter participants

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