March for LGBTQ+ rights in Romania
Thousands attended Bucharest Pride to demand equality for Romania’s LGBTQ+ community, making it the first Romanian Pride march since 2019.
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Hungary imposes further restrictions on LGBTQ+ children’s books
New regulations in Hungary will require the sellers of any LGBTQ+ children’s book to package the books in “closed wrapping”.
Polish activists sued by ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones
A group of activists who created the Atlas of Hate have been sued by a handful of so-called ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones in Poland.
Irish MEP warns of LGBTQ+ rights rollback in Hungary
Maria Walsh has warned European leaders that Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orbán, has only “just started” his crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights.
Hungary to hold referendum on anti-LGBTQ+ law
Viktor Orban, prime minister of Hungary, has announced that he intends to hold a referendum on a recently passed anti-LGBTQ+ law.
Embassies publish open letter in support of Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community
30 international embassies have signed an open letter to express their ‘support for the LGBTQ+ community in Hungary’ ahead of Budapest Pride.
EU to take action over Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ law
The EU will be taking legal action against a new Hungarian law that aims to prevent the sharing of LGBTQ+ content with under 18s.