Thousands take to the streets after Hungary passes new anti-LGBTQ+ law banning Pride events

In a statement on Monday after lawmakers first submitted the bill, Budapest Pride organizers said the aim of the law was to “scapegoat” the LGBTQ+ community in order to silence voices critical of Orbán’s government. “This is not child protection, this is fascism,” wrote the organizers of the event, which attracts thousands each year and … Read more