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EU Court Orders Hungary to Repeal LGBTQ+ Content Law, Testing New PM
Ruling comes days after Viktor Orban's election defeat to Peter Magyar, who must now choose between pro-EU commitments and conservative backlash
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- EU Court of Justice has ruled Hungary's 2021 law restricting LGBTQ+ content in media accessible to children violates EU principles, ordering Budapest to repeal the legislation.
- The ruling, announced less than ten days after Viktor Orban lost power to Peter Magyar, tests the new PM's pro-EU commitments against potential conservative backlash, while €16 billion in frozen EU funding hangs in the balance.
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EU Court of Justice has ruled Hungary's 2021 law restricting LGBTQ+ content in media accessible to children violates EU principles, ordering Budapest to repeal the legislation. The ruling, announced less than ten days after Viktor Orban lost power to Peter Magyar, tests the new PM's pro-EU commitments against potential conservative backlash, while €16 billion in frozen EU funding hangs in the balance.
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