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End of LGBTQ+events, only two genres and even facial recognition. Orbán wants to destroy pride, but with gray many colors are painted in Budapest.
This Saturday, the biggest demonstrations ever against the amendment of the Assemblies Law in Hungary took place. This Monday, a country Amendment to the law that will prohibit LGBTQ+pride events and marches.
Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had already threatened with this measure, who still wants to install a facial recognition software to identify participants In this type of events so they can be fined. New changes should also institute that there are only two genres, such as
Over the past few days there have been demonstrations, namely in the capital, Budapest, against the decision of the far right party that governs the country, Fidesz.
On Saturday, in a major demonstration that brought together hundreds of people led by the MKKP party, the Protestants dressed in gray, in an act of irony against prohibition of “colors” that characterize the LGBTQ+community. In a track, read “Iliberal Pride,” according to a report from.
On the other hand, manifestations against these movements have taken place in the Hungarian capital, with hundreds of pro-government protesters.
“Foreign interference”
The measure announced by Orbán has been criticized by the international community. The Hungarian Committee of Helsinquia wrote in a statement quoted by what “these laws represent a significant climbing in government efforts to suppress dissent, weaken the protection of human rights, and consolidate their dominion into power.” The human rights defense group also accuses Orbán of “Legislate fear”.
The government has already adopted traditionalist measures such as prohibition of adoption by homosexual couples or the prohibition of mentioning the LGBTQ+ community in school programs. The goal, guarantees the government, is to prevent AA “sexual propaganda” from reaching children.
In addition to these measures, protesters accuse the government of “dismantle democracy, brick“Through measures such as the temporary suspension of Hungarian citizenship to those who have double nationality and be considered a threat to“ sovereignty ”or security of the country. This is because the prime minister considers that there has been“ foreign interference ”in the country’s politics, which does not find it desirable.
Orbán recently promised to “eliminate the entire shadow army” from “politicians, judges, journalists, pseudo-over-over-the-political activists”.
CAROLINA BASTOS PEREIRA, ZAP //
