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Hungary's Orban accuses EU of orchestrating 'repulsive' Pride march
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban called Saturday's Pride "repulsive and shameful", accusing the EU of directing opposition politicians to organise the event, which turned into an anti-government protest,
Budapest Pride parade turns into mass act of defiance against Orban
Politically, Orban’s inability to stop Pride from going ahead risks projecting weakness at a time when his Fidesz party is trailing in the polls. However, a heavy-handed police response could also deepen public dissatisfaction and further undermine his support.
The annual event symbolizes the years-long struggle between Hungary's nationalist government and civil society.
With the support of the city’s liberal mayor, organizers of Budapest Pride took to the streets in defiance of Hungarian Prime ...
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