Reforms to Hungary's Anti-LBGT Laws Welcome, but More to Do

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image People attend the Budapest Pride March in Budapest, Hungary, June 27, 2026. © 2026 Marton Monus/Reuters Hungary’s new government has taken an important step toward dismantling a key discriminatory legacy of the Orbán era—the legal targeting of LGBT people. The job is not finished, however.The government submitted legislation to Parliament on September 14 to remove several provisions of the 2021 so-called “child protection” law that restrict the “portrayal” or “promotion” of sexual and gender diversity in content accessible to children. The proposed changes…

Read complete article

~	What the Bayeux tapestry reveals about medieval buildings on both sides of the Channel

~	Your brain runs on 20 watts. Could brain-inspired computing do the same?

~	Meta is changing Instagram and Facebook to protect teens’ mental health. Are the new measures backed up by science?

~	‘Ferritin face’ is trending – but can your skin really reveal low iron?

~	Kosovo: War crimes convictions of former president ‘shows senior officials are not above the law’

~	Wendell Berry spent his life farming and writing – his legacy is an ethic of care for the natural world

~	Earthshot and the science of positive tipping points: how environmental progress can become unstoppable

~	Proposed curriculum in Northern Ireland would restrict children’s language learning

~	Britain’s most artificial landscape may not survive climate change

~	Why is Amnesty International calling for international justice for crimes against humanity in Iran?