With the 2026 parliamentary elections approaching, the annual Budapest Pride Parade seemed poised to become the next fight ...

Around 100,000 people defied a government ban and police orders on Saturday to march in what organizers called the largest LGBTQ+ Pride event in Hungary's history in an open rebuke of Prime Minister ...

Beneath a blaze of rainbow flags and amid roars of defiance, big crowds gathered in the Hungarian capital Budapest for the ...

Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party enacted the ban, but Budapest’s mayor allowed the event to go on. The police sat on the sidelines.

The annual event symbolizes the years-long struggle between Hungary's nationalist government and civil society.

When Viktor Orban’s right-wing government passed a bill to ban Pride events – the organisers of Budapest’s annual march ...

Hungarian police said that they will not prosecute marchers in the Budapest Pride parade, despite the event being banned. This year's Pride attracted a record crowd, with organizers reporting over 200 ...

By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of LGBTQ+ rights supporters are expected to attend the Budapest Pride march on Saturday, defying a police ban as the event has become a symbol of ...

Gergely Karácsony, the Green Mayor of Budapest, received an extended standing ovation at the European Parliament for his ...

This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transform—if only for one brilliant ...

"I could use an uglier word because I’m extremely angry, but I won’t,” he added. A participant poses as people start gathering for the Pride march in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 28, 2025.

Beneath a blaze of rainbow flags and amid roars of defiance, big crowds gathered in the Hungarian capital Budapest for the city’s 30th annual Pride march – an event that, this year, is ...