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Around 100,000 people defied a government ban and police orders on Saturday to march in what organizers called the largest ...
Marchers gambled with potential police intervention and fines to participate in the annual Budapest Pride, which was outlawed ...
The annual event symbolizes the years-long struggle between Hungary's nationalist government and civil society.
Saturday's Budapest Pride march is expected to have drawn record attendance and participation in opposition to Hungarian ...
Commissioner Hadja Lahbib and 70 MEPs travelled to Hungary to protest the banning of the Pride march - but opposition leader ...
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.
Politically, Orban’s inability to stop Pride from going ahead risks projecting weakness at a time when his Fidesz party is ...
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.
More than 100,000 people marched from Budapest City hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsébet Bridge over the Danube River.