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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban criticised the equality parade in Budapest, calling it "disgusting and shameful".
According to Orban, the Hungarian opposition was allegedly persuaded by Brussels to encourage citizens to participate in the march.
The equality parade took place despite a ban issued by the police and a ultimate Court decision, gathering about 100,000 participants.
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On Saturday the streets of Budapest passed The equality parade. The march took place despite a police ban that the Hungarian ultimate Court sustained. However, the event attracted nearly 100,000 participants and turned into One of the largest demonstrations against the Prime Minister of this country.
Hungary. Parade of equality despite the ban. Viktor Orban thunders
Viktor Orban, Who Before warned against fines and legal consequencesOn Sunday, he spoke about the event that attracted the crowds.
In the opinion of the head of the Hungarian government, the Saturday equality parade in Budapest was "disgusting and shameful".
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In addition, Orban accused the European Union of urging opposition to organize this event. In his opinion, these politicians were "instructed by Brussels" to encourage them to participate in the parade.
– Since yesterday, we are even more certain that These people (opposition politicians – ed.) You must not approach the government's rudder.. And we won't let them do that," said Viktor Orban.
Parade of equality in Budapest. Orban accuses Brussels
However, the Prime Minister of Hungary did not put forward any argument supporting his thesis that Brussels was active in the organisation of the equality parade.
Reuter Agency reports that the event was organised by the Budapest authoritiesThe mayor is Gergley Karácsony. For years, the politician has been referred to by the Government of Orban as a ‘Brussels puppet’.
A fewer days before Saturday's equality parade, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen called on Hungary to let the organisation of the march. In his reply, Orban stressed that the EC should not interfere.
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