'Noble to attend': Budapest prepares for 'banned' Pride march
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'Noble to attend': Budapest prepares for 'banned' Pride march
Defiant about potential fines after police declared a ban, organisers and volunteers are working to ensure Saturday's Budapest Pride march is the largest Hungary has ever seen.
The Budapest Pride march will start at 2 p.m. on Saturday from the City Hall Park, announced Gergely Karácsony in a video on his Facebook page. In the video, the mayor also urged everyone to take part in the event calmly, because according to him, Pride is a municipal event. “And as such, it is not subject to the prohibitive laws that you hear from the police or Fidesz politicians,” he said. According to Karácsony, this year’s Pride will be spec…
Gergely Karácsony announced where Budapest Pride will start - The city leader will announce the exact route of the event later.
Targeted deprivation of rights is taking place in relation to Pride participants – according to the Violation Working Group consisting of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, the Hungarian Association of the Hungarian Anti-Slavery Society and the Street Jogger Association. The civil organizations warn that from June 7, they may be required to pay the fine even if the punished person has requested legal redress. In addition to the fine, the approxim…
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