Hungary - After Pride Parade in Budapest, the Participants Face Penalties
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After the Pride Parade in Budapest, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban responded to the event. According to several local media, he sent a message to a closed group of supporters called "The Fighters' Club", in which he called the Pride "ecological and shameful". He also suggested that the EU orchestrated the protest.
The law also provides for fines of up to 500 euros for participants, and organizers can face a one-year prison sentence.
Budapest's banned Pride Parade on Saturday, which drew a record 200,000 people, could be followed by a record number of fines, as police vehicles with cameras equipped with facial recognition technology were present at the parade.
The law provides for fines of up to 500 euros for participants, and organizers can face a one-year prison sentence.
More than 200,000 people come to the Pride Parade in Hungary's capital city, which the police had declared "illegal". The day after, there is a growing concern about the financial consequences for the participants.
More than 200,000 people came to the rainbow parade in Hungary's capital. The police had declared them "illegal" and announced that they would use facial recognition techniques. Are financial consequences now threatening the participants?
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