Венгерская прокуратура обвинила мэра Будапешта в нарушении права на собрания из-за проведения прайда, несмотря на запрет полиции
Прокуратура Венгрии официально предъявила обвинения мэру Будапешта Гергею Карачоню в проведении ЛГБТ-прайда летом прошлого года, несмотря на запрет полиции
TL;DR
- Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has been officially charged by the Hungarian prosecutor's office.
- The charges relate to organizing an LGBTQ+ pride march in June 2025, despite a police ban.
- Karácsony announced the pride march on social media, and it proceeded on June 28th with tens of thousands of attendees.
- Prosecutors claim the mayor's actions violated laws on freedom of association and assembly.
- The case has been transferred to the Central District Court of Budapest.
- Karácsony stated on social media that he has become a "proud accused" and views this as the price for defending freedom.