Jun 27, 2025 | Press release
Budapest Pride Could Have Been Legal and Safe. The European Commission Chose Otherwise. By refusing to act, the European Commission enabled the ban and left activists alone to defend fundamental rights. A joint declaration by Forbidden Colours, Reclaim EU,...
Jun 19, 2025 | Press release
Budapest Pride is banned with the complicity of the European Commission Despite the Mayor of Budapest’s announcement on 16 June that this year’s Pride will take place as a “cultural city festival,” the ban on Budapest Pride has been confirmed by the police. And...
Jun 12, 2025 | Press release
Forbidden Colours Slams Flawed EU Consultation on LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy Forbidden Colours is sounding the alarm over the European Commission’s launched consultation on the future of the LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy. While the Commission presents this process as an...
Jun 5, 2025 | Press release
Historic Opinion confirms Hungary infringed EU law and Article 2 TEU On 5 June 2025, the Advocate General Ćapeta of the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) delivered a landmark opinion in the case against Hungary’s 2021 ‘anti-LGBTQI+ propaganda’ law — a key milestone in...
Mar 26, 2025 | Press release
Tweets Won’t Protect Budapest Pride. Legal Action Can. On 18 March 2025, Hungary passed a law banning all LGBTIQ+ Pride marches. Organising or attending one will now be punishable by fines, surveillance, or even prison time. Peaceful public expression of LGBTIQ+...
Feb 27, 2025 | Press release
Forbidden Colours Condemns Hungary’s Ban on Budapest Pride Forbidden Colours strongly condemns the Hungarian government’s announcement that Budapest Pride “will not take place in a public form” this year. This blatant attack on the human rights of LGBTQ+ people,...
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