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Hungarian police at Budapest Pride in 2009 (Photo: kekecpp)

S&D, Green, Renew MEPs to attend banned Budapest Pride, in defiance of Orban

A number of MEPs are heading to Budapest to attend the banned Gay Pride march set to take place on 28 June — as pressure mounts for the EU to strip Hungary of its voting rights.

The announcements on Wednesday (18 June) by left-leaning senior European lawmakers follows a decision earlier in the year by

Hungarian police at Budapest Pride in 2009 (Photo: kekecpp)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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