Massive Budapest Pride Parade Defies Hungary's Ban Amid Protests

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Tens of thousands of people in Budapest defied Hungary's ban on Pride to protest against government policies targeting LGBTQ+ rights, with record turnout estimated at up to 200,000 despite threats of legal consequences and police restrictions, highlighting widespread discontent and the march's symbolic importance amid political tensions.
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- Around 100,000 march in Budapest Pride event in defiance of Hungary's ban NPR
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