Budapest Mayor Cleared of Pride March Charges After EU Ruling

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Budapest Mayor Cleared of Pride March Charges After EU Ruling
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Hungarian prosecutors dropped charges against Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony over organizing last year’s Pride march after the European Court of Justice ruled Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ laws violate EU rules; the march reportedly drew a record crowd of about 200,000, and Karacsony said freedom and love cannot be banned.

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