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- world@quokk.au
- cross-posted to:
- world@quokk.au
Hungary’s parliament on Monday passed an amendment to the constitution that allows the government to ban public events by LGBTQ+ communities, a decision that legal scholars and critics call another step toward authoritarianism by the populist government.
Archived version: https://archive.is/20250414214615/https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/14/europe/hungary-lgbtq-law-intl-latam/index.html
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Hungary really seems like a blight on the EU. Is this a temporary thing or is it only gonna get worse? Is Hungary going to “Brexit” the EU at some point?
Orban’s popularity is falling massively, so the next election will probably be a deciding factor. If there are free elections and he loses a lot of the damage can be undone.