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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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15 02, 2022

LGBT Rights Under Renewed Fire in Hungary, says HRC

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

2026-06-06T16:06:40-07:00December 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

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" [...]

21 07, 2021

Hungary Prime Minster Will Hold Referendum on anti-LGBT Law

2025-08-04T11:26:59-07:00July 21st, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , |

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 [...]

16 07, 2021

EU Takes Legal Action Against Hungary Over Anti-LGBT Law

2025-08-12T17:40:40-07:00July 16th, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , |

EUROPE — (07-16-21) — Brussels announced on Friday they've launched legal action against Hungary over its controversial new anti-LGBT law that has been condemned as discriminatory across the European Union. The political row began last month when Hungarian MPs passed the Children Protection Act, with the sole purpose of safeguarding children's wellbeing and fighting pedophilia.  [...]

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