The Fidesz party introduced legislative amendments seeking to ban the "promotion" of homosexuality and sex changes. The move was swiftly denounced by rights groups who compared the proposals to a similar law in Russia which punished acts of homosexual "propaganda" aimed at young people. According to the 11-page document, if the Hungarian move becomes law it would effectively ban educational programmes and publicity of LGBT groups. The Hungarian ruling party of right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday introduced legislative amendments seeking to ban the "promotion" of homosexuality and sex changes. If the Hungarian move becomes law it would effectively ban educational programmes and publicity of LGBT groups, according to the 11-page document seen by AFP.

Source: News 24 June 10, 2021 22:18 UTC