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Hungary LGBTQ News provides in-depth coverage of the nation’s escalating political crackdown on LGBTQ rights under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. From controversial legislation banning Pride marches to increasing censorship of LGBTQ visibility in education and media, JRL CHARTS tracks every development impacting Hungary’s queer community.

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29 06, 2025

Global Allies Back LGBTQ Rights as U.S. Remains Silent on Pride Day

By JRL Charts|2025-06-29T11:37:14-07:00June 29th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Europe, World LGBT News|Tags: donald trump, hungary lgbtq news, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Trump administration, Viktor Orban|

By: Keith Witchka, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Europe WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 29, 2025) — While Pride Day celebrations lit up cities across the world, the United States government remained notably silent on an international declaration defending LGBTQI rights—despite growing global concern over rising anti-LGBTQ sentiment. Related Links on JRL CHARTS: [...]

28 06, 2025

Budapest Defies Orbán: Massive Pride Protest Erupts Despite Ban

By JRL Charts|2025-06-29T11:19:19-07:00June 28th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Europe|Tags: budapest pride, gay rights protests, hungarian elections 2025, hungary lgbtq news, hungary lgbtq politics, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Viktor Orban|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe BUDAPEST, HUNGARY — (June 28, 2025) — Tens of thousands flooded the streets of Budapest in a powerful act of defiance against Hungary’s Pride ban, in what became the largest LGBTQ+ rights protest in the country’s history. Related Links on JRL CHARTS: German [...]

13 02, 2023

NGOs urge EU Countries to join Brussels’ against Hungary’s anti-LGBT law

By JRL Charts|2025-06-29T11:20:52-07:00February 13th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics Europe, World LGBT News|Tags: Belgian Minister European Affairs, Hadja Lahbib, Human Rights NGOs, Hungary anti-LGBT Law, hungary lgbtq news, Prime Minister Viktor Orban|

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — (02-13-23) — Human rights NGOs are calling on European Union countries to join the Commission's court case against Hungary's "anti-LGBTIQ+ propaganda" law. Brussels initiated its infringement procedure against Budapest back in July 2021, shortly after the right wing conservative government of right wing dark age Prime Minister Viktor Orban, adopted the outrageous [...]

6 08, 2021

Hungary Restricts Sales of LGBT themed Children’s Books

By JRL Charts|2025-06-29T11:24:02-07:00August 6th, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: Hungary anti-LGBT directives, hungary lgbtq news, Hungary Restricts LGBT Children's Books, Viktor Orban|

BUDAPEST — (08-06-21) — Hungary continued its anti-LGBT campaign on Friday when they ordered shops to sell children's books seen as promoting homosexuality, in "closed wrapping", This action has Prime Minister Viktor Orban on a collision course the EU and human rights groups worldwide. The decree also included books promoting gender change and containing "explicit" [...]

21 07, 2021

Hungary Prime Minster Will Hold Referendum on anti-LGBT Law

By JRL Charts|2025-06-29T11:23:08-07:00July 21st, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: hungary lgbtq news, Hungary Referendum anti-LGBT Law, Viktor Orban|

EUROPE — (07-21-21) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced on Wednesday that his government will be holding a referendum on its controversial anti-LGBT law. Prime Minster Orban made the announcement during a live video on his official Facebook page on Wednesday. The controversial anti-LGBT law officially called the Children Protection Act, claims to safeguard [...]

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