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CNN — (CNN) — The Hungarian government is clamping down on the country’s annual Budapest Pride parade, which has been running for almost 30 years, saying that it should not “dominate ...
Last weekend's Pride was confirmation that the desire for change runs deep in Budapest. But Hungary's opposition will need to replicate that sense of community resistance far beyond the capital.
The mayor of Hungary's capital was questioned by police on Friday over accusations of helping to organise this year's LGBTQ+ Pride march that the country's government had sought to ban.
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The liberal mayor of Hungary's capital was questioned by police Friday over accusations of helping organize an LGBTQ+ Pride event that the country's right-wing populist ...
This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transform—if only for one brilliant afternoon—into a beacon of resistance. Budapest Pride was more ...
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Around 100,000 people defied a government ban and police orders Saturday to march in what organizers called the largest LGBTQ+ Pride event in Hungary’s history in an ...
In the lead-up to this year’s Pride parade in Budapest, the Hungarian capital, Orban banned the festivities and threatened anybody who showed up with a $600 fine, as well as possible ...
As the Pride march underscored, Orban’s enduring strength lies beyond Budapest, in Hungary’s smaller cities, towns and villages. The demographic breakdowns of recent polls reflect this.
People walk by a sign depicting Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during the Pride march, in Budapest, Hungary, June 28, 2025 (AP photo by Rudolf Karancsi).