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LGBTQ+ community and allies to protest outside Hungarian Embassy in London after Budapest Pride ban

LGBTQ+ community and allies to protest outside Hungarian Embassy in London after Budapest Pride ban

The LGBTQ+ community and allies are to rally in protest outside the Hungarian Embassy in London on Saturday, 21 June after Viktor Orbán’s populist government banned Budapest Pride. All welcome; placards, Pride flags and voices encouraged!

Peter Tatchell writes powerful letter urging artists with large LGBTQ+ audiences to leave Hungary off their tour schedules

Peter Tatchell writes powerful letter urging artists with large LGBTQ+ audiences to leave Hungary off their tour schedules

Veteran LGBTQ+ rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has written a powerful letter urging artists with large LGBTQ+ audiences to leave Hungary off their tour schedules after the Hungarian Parliament passed a constitutional amendment to ban all LGBTQ+ community events, including Budapest Pride. Tatchell h

Hungarian Parliament votes in favour of banning all LGBTQ+ community events, including Budapest Pride

Hungarian Parliament votes in favour of banning all LGBTQ+ community events, including Budapest Pride

The Hungarian Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment to ban all LGBTQ+ community events, including Budapest Pride. The amendment, led by populist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, passed on Monday, April 14 with 140 votes for and 21 against. Ahead of the vote – the final step for the amendment

Grey Pride: Budapest turns grey as drably dressed protesters mock Hungary’s Pride ban law

Grey Pride: Budapest turns grey as drably dressed protesters mock Hungary’s Pride ban law

Thousands of Hungarian protesters wearing drab clothes and brandishing satirical placards turned the streets of Budapest into a sea of grey on Saturday, April 12 poking fun at Prime Minister Viktor Orban‘s recent clampdown on LGBTQ+ rights and diversity. “Sameness is trendy” and “Censorship” read so

Thousands protest in Budapest against law banning Pride march and the use of facial recognition software to identify attendees

Thousands protest in Budapest against law banning Pride march and the use of facial recognition software to identify attendees

An estimated 2,000 people protested in Budapest on Tuesday, March 25 against a new law that aims to ban the annual LGBTQ+ Pride march and allows the use of facial recognition software to identify attendees. Hungary’s parliament passed a law proposed by ruling party lawmakers on Tuesday, March 18 to

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government is attempting to ban Budapest Pride March

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government is attempting to ban Budapest Pride March

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government is attempting to ban the Budapest Pride March from taking place in the city’s streets, citing “child protection” as the reason. Despite these attempts, Budapest Pride will be celebrating its 30th anniversary with a full March this year. The news com

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