MTV’s Europe Music Awards honor campaigners for LGBTQ+ rights in ceremony in Hungary

“I am so excited, I am very grateful to MTV.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who faces a tough 2022 election, says the June law is aimed at protecting children.

As Budapest prepared to host the EMAs, Orban was re-elected chairman of the ruling Fidesz party unopposed.

Orban’s opposition challenger, Peter Marki-Zay, an energetic political outsider, has said he would scrap the anti-LGBTQ law if elected.

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