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Hungarian lawmakers voted to remove anti-LGBTQ provisions from a 2021 child-protection law. Parliament passed the amendment by 139 votes to 51, replacing restrictions on LGBTQ content with a broader child-development standard. Fidesz and the Christian Democrats voted against it.
Votes in favour of the bill
Hungary’s Parliament lifted the immunity of Prime Minister Peter Magyar and former ministers Balazs Hanko and Miklos Sesztak. Hanko and Sesztak entered pretrial detention over separate corruption investigations, while Magyar faces a phone-theft case. The report details alleged €50 million fund allocations by Hanko and €30 million in bribes accepted by Sesztak.
AllegedProsecutors accuse Balazs Hanko of embezzling more than EUR 40 million in public funds.