Protesters rally for fourth week against Hungary’s law banning Pride events

Protesters rally for fourth week against Hungary’s law banning Pride events
Hungarian demonstrators occupy Liberty Bridge during an earlier protest (Zoltan Mathe/MTI via AP)

Thousands of protesters rallied for the fourth week in Hungary’s capital on Tuesday, denouncing a new law passed by populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s nationalist government banning LGBT+ Pride events.

The legislation, fast-tracked through parliament in March, prohibits events depicting homosexuality to those under the age of 18 and has drawn comparisons with Russia’s anti-LGBT+ policies.

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