Budapest's first Pride since Orban left power
ONP Summary
On June 27, Budapest hosted the 31st annual Pride march—the first since Viktor Orbán's government ended following April elections. Despite extreme heat, tens of thousands joined the demonstration, marking a sharp reversal from the prior administration's recent legislative attempts to ban Pride and restrict LGBTQ+ rights. The event occurred under new political leadership with substantially different policies toward sexual and gender minorities.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets emphasize the event as a victory for LGBTQ+ rights and a moment of relief and liberation after government oppression, highlighting the symbolic significance of visible celebration following recent legal prohibitions.
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Budapest held its first Pride march since the end of former prime minister Viktor Orban's 16-year government with thousands turning out to celebrate. ...