Activists vow “civil disobedience twice as loud” over Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws | The World

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While the world has been celebrating Pride Month, Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community say they’re fighting for basic human rights against the country’s right-wing government. Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s law banning children from being shown content in schools deemed to encourage homosexuality or gender reassignment is due to come into effect. Viktoria Radvanyi from Budapest Pride tells The World many in her community feel Hungary is not safe and have chosen to leave the country.

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Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Its capital, Budapest, is bisected by the Danube River. Its cityscape is studded with architectural landmarks from Buda’s medieval Castle Hill and grand neoclassical buildings along Pest’s Andrássy Avenue to the 19th-century Chain Bridge. Turkish and Roman influence on Hungarian culture includes the popularity of mineral spas, including at thermal Lake Hévíz.

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