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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.

Follow updates on civil resistance, international diplomatic response, and the rising tension between Hungary’s far-right government and global human rights advocates.

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15 07, 2022

EU Commission sues Hungary over its Anti-LGBT Law

By |2025-08-04T11:26:37-07:00July 15th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Europe BRUSSELS — (07-15-22) — The European Commission has referred Hungary to the Court of Justice over its violations of LGBT rights with its new anti-LGBT Law and freedom of speech. The move by the EU was announced on Friday as part of the Commission's [...]

9 07, 2022

Bucharest LGBTQ Pride Parade Draws 10,000 Attendees

By |2025-08-04T11:28:51-07:00July 9th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , |

BUCHAREST — (07-09-22) — Bucharest saw over 10,000 attendees taking part in the LGBTQ Pride Parade on Saturday. Thousands of Romanians participated in the march in Bucharest ahead of the planned legislation that could potentially endanger future LGBTQ parades and fuel discrimination against the LGBTQ Community. Parliament's lower house is expected to start discussing a [...]

15 02, 2022

LGBT Rights Under Renewed Fire in Hungary, says HRC

By |2025-08-04T11:26:43-07:00February 15th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

HUNGARY — (02-15-22) — LGBT rights activists and the groups that work to protect them are under new pressure in Hungary from its judicial branch, says Human Rights Council.  On February 1, an appeals court in Hungary ruled against Labrisz Lesbian Association, saying that an article pusblished in a pro-government newspaper likening them to pedophiles [...]

11 12, 2021

EU Wants to Force Insertion of ‘Hate Crime’ Definitions On Member States

By |2025-08-04T11:29:55-07:00December 11th, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , |

BRUSSELS — (12-11-21) — The European Union's move to insert ‘hate crimes’ wording into its founding treaties are being called hostile acts towards member states as Hungary and Poland who currently have anti-LGBT laws in their respective countries. Brussel's is moving forward in persuading the European Commission to add “hate crimes” to one of the [...]

6 08, 2021

Hungary Restricts Sales of LGBT themed Children’s Books

By |2025-08-04T11:26:54-07:00August 6th, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , |

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" [...]

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