The march began at Budapest City Hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsébet Bridge over ...

Beneath a blaze of rainbow flags and amid roars of defiance, big crowds gathered in the Hungarian capital Budapest for the ...

Saturday's Budapest Pride march is expected to have drawn record attendance and participation in opposition to Hungarian ...

Budapest advertises itself as a party town. On Saturday, the party spilled out onto the streets, and occupied, in the ...

Critics see the move to ban the march scheduled for this weekend as part of a wider crackdown on democratic freedoms.

More than 100,000 people marched from Budapest City hall and wound through the city center before crossing the capital's Erzsébet Bridge over the Danube River.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party enacted the ban, but Budapest’s mayor allowed the event to go on. The police sat on the sidelines.

Earlier this week, 33 embassies in Budapest, including the Embassy of Ireland, signed a joined statement in support of Budapest Pride and Hungary’s LGBTIQ+ community.