Watch: Why LGBT+ Community is Fleeing Hungary

  • 31 Mar 2022 12:21 PM
Watch: Why LGBT+ Community is Fleeing Hungary
VICE says it's no accident that on April 3 Hungary will vote in national elections and on LGBT+ rights, since 'attacking minorities has been part of PM Orban's autocratic strategy'. 

Conditions have become so dire that LGBT+ people are fleeing the country, reports VICE news. 

 

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