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Hungarian authorities lift Budapest Pride ban
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· June 1, 2026
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Key takeaway The Budapest Metropolitan Police announced their decision on May 29, indicating that the march can proceed.
Local residents may be interested to know that Hungarian authorities have made a decision regarding the annual Budapest Pride march. The event, which is set to take place this year, has been given approval by the Hungarian police. The Budapest Metropolitan Police announced their decision on May 29, indicating that the march can proceed.
Additionally, the police have issued orders related to counter-demonstrations that are planned in response to the Pride parade. Further details about the decision and the planned event are available from the Budapest Metropolitan Police, who made the announcement regarding the 2026 Budapest Pride Parade.
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Category: rights Published: June 1, 2026 Source: Washington Blade Reading time: 1 min
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