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Lydia Gall

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Senior researcher at Human Rights Watch. Views expressed my own. RTs not endorsement
Budapest, Hungary hrw.org/europe/central… Joined March 2009
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Lydia Gall @LydsG
Hungary’s new government has taken an important step toward dismantling a key discriminatory legacy of the Orbán era: laws targeting LGBT people. But key discriminatory provisions remain in place. Gov't should finish the job 🇭🇺🌈

Read more: hrw.org/news/2026/09/1…
www.hrw.org Reforms to Hungary's Anti-LGBT Laws Welcome, but More to Do 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.
Lydia Gall @LydsG
The landmark @EUCourtPress ruling on #Hungary's anti-#LGBT law first time Court rules that a member state has breached the fundamental values of the EU. New @magyarpeterMP govt should repeal this discriminatory and stigmatizing law. 🇭🇺 🌈
More here: hrw.org/news/2026/04/2…
www.hrw.org Hungary: Top EU Court Rules Anti-LGBT Law Unlawful The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruling on April 21, 2026, against Hungary’s 2021 anti-LGBT law is an important rejection of efforts to stigmatize lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
Human Rights Watch Verified account @hrw Apr 22
🚨🙌The Court of Justice of the European Union ruling on April 21, 2026, against Hungary’s 2021 anti-LGBT law is an important rejection of efforts to stigmatize LGBT people.

HRW calls on Hungary’s new government to act without delay to repeal the discriminatory law.

Read more: bit.ly/48gtl2chttps:/…
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Lydia Gall @LydsG
Europe’s top court delivers a judgment:

🇭🇺 Hungary’s anti-LGBT law violates EU law and fundamental values - dignity, equality, and freedom of expression.

Labeling it “child protection” doesn’t make discrimination legal. @hrw @magyarpeterMP

hrw.org/news/2026/04/2…
www.hrw.org Hungary: Top EU Court Rules Anti-LGBT Law Unlawful The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruling on April 21, 2026, against Hungary’s 2021 anti-LGBT law is an important rejection of efforts to stigmatize lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...