Budapest mayor says he’s proud to face charges for leading Pride parade

Jan 30, 2026 - 03:00
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Budapest mayor says he’s proud to face charges for leading Pride parade
A man with dark hair and classes, wearing a T-shirt with the word "Budapest" written in neon rainbow colours, speaks while surrounded by news microphones and photographers.

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony remains defiant after being criminally charged for his role in organizing his city’s Pride parade last summer in defiance of Hungary’s anti-2SLBGTQ+ laws.