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EU Court Strikes Down Hungary Anti-LGBTQ Law, Enables Pride Parade
5/30/2026
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- EU Court of Justice annulled Hungary’s 2025 anti-LGBTQ law, clearing the way for the Budapest Pride parade on June 27.
- Mayor Gergely Karácsony, who led a 100,000-person march despite the ban, praised the ruling as proof of Hungary’s culture of freedom.
- European Green Party co-chair Vula Tsetsi said the decision signals hope for democracy and fundamental rights in Hungary.
