Tens of thousands of people took to the streets for Budapest Pride on Saturday in defiance of attempts by the government of ...

Around 100,000 people have marched in Budapest in Hungary’s largest ever LGBTQ+ Pride event in defiance of a government ban ...

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.

With the support of the city’s liberal mayor, organizers of Budapest Pride took to the streets in defiance of Hungarian Prime Minster Viktor Orban’s effort to ban the event.

Budapest advertises itself as a party town. On Saturday, the party spilled out onto the streets, and occupied, in the ...

Saturday's Budapest Pride march is expected to have drawn record attendance and participation in opposition to Hungarian ...

Mr Orban is said to be cracking down on democratic freedoms ahead of a national election in 2026. Read more at ...

In March 2025, lawmakers in Hungary passed a controversial legislation that completely barred Pride events across the country ...

The Hungarian prime minister has an extremely large "appetite".

Tens of thousands of Hungarians have descended on Budapest to attend the pride march, in open defiance of far-right Prime ...

Politically, Orban’s inability to stop Pride from going ahead risks projecting weakness at a time when his Fidesz party is ...