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Ferenc Horvath

Hungarian lawmakers vote to cut anti-LGBTQ+ legislation from Orbán-era law

Hungarian lawmakers voted on Tuesday to remove anti-LGBTQ++ provisions in a 2021 "child protection" law adopted under nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orbán.

Parliament passed a bill to amend the law with 139 votes in favour and 51 votes against, marking the first significant reversal of Orbán's curbs targeting the LGBTQ++ community since pro-EU Prime Minister Péter Magyar took power in May.

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