Large trucks equipped with biometric cameras were stationed around last year's Budapest Pride march to discourage participation. The objective was not only punishment, but deterrence. Despite the new government, this logic remains embedded in Hungarian law today.

Die Regierung Viktor Orbán verbot die Parade noch bei Geld- und Gefängnisstrafen. Jetzt weht ein neuer Geist in Ungarns Hauptstadt. Streit gibt es dennoch.

Large trucks equipped with biometric cameras were stationed around last year's Budapest Pride march to discourage participation. The objective was not only punishment, but…