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Pécs Pride organiser faces charges and possible fine
The Pécs District Prosecutor’s Office has filed charges and proposed a fine against a man who organised the 2025 Pécs Pride march and assembly in October, despite a police ban and supreme court ruling upholding the restriction under the amended child protection law, the Baranya County Chief Prosecutor’s Office said on Monday.According to the prosecutor’s statement, the man notified police in September 2025 of his intent to hold a processional as…
Teacher and human rights defender Géza Buzás-Hábel was notified by the Pécs District Prosecutor's Office on Monday that he had been charged with organizing Pécs Pride. The prosecutor's office appealed to the Pécs District Court for violating the freedom of association and assembly, which could result in up to a year in prison. "We find it amazing and outrageous that in 2026, a teacher and civil activist from Pécs has to go to court in Hungary be…
The prosecutor's office turned to the Pécs District Court for violation of the freedom of association and assembly.
Hungarian prosecutors are accusing a 32-year-old teacher of violating the assembly law. He organized a Pride parade in October – which is illegal in Hungary.
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