The march comes a year after Hungary passed controversial anti-LGBTQ legislation.

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The march comes a year after Hungary passed controversial anti-LGBTQ legislation.

Thousands took part in the annual Budapest Pride march on Saturday. Crowds gathered in sweltering temperatures to defend LGBTQ rights, a year after the passage of a widely criticised law viewed as a setback for the community.

«It’s a tool to divide people and pit them against each other», one person who attended the march told AFP news agency according toDW , referring to the law.

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