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Highest ever fine imposed on swimming-pool discriminating against LGBTQ sports club in Hungary
Kép: Atlasz Sportegyesület/Facebook
Tuesday, August 29, 2017

The Equal Treatment Authority found that a local-government run swimming pool discriminated against an LGBTQ sports club when it declined to rent out two of its swimming lanes for a sport event. The Authority imposed a fine of 1 million HUF.

Hungary: same-sex registered partners to receive all tax benefits afforded to spouses
Hungary: same-sex registered partners to receive all tax benefits afforded to spouses
Saturday, February 11, 2017

The National Tax and Customs Administration announced to revise its earlier policy discriminating against same-sex registered partners in matters of inheritance and personal income tax.

Perpetrators of racist-homophobic attack receive prison sentence in Hungary
Sajtóközlemény - Letöltendő börtön a melegeket és romákat verő gárdistáknak
Monday, November 7, 2016

Five men were found guilty of violence against a member of a community for attacking three participants of the Budapest Pride on July 6, 2013.

 
Hungarian Court awards compensation to lesbian mother whose child was rejected by a school
Bíróság: kártérítést kell fizetnie az iskolának, amiért nem vették fel a leszbikus szülők gyermekét
Wednesday, October 26, 2016

In its binding decision the Metropolitan Court of Budapest ordered the Kispesti Waldorf School to pay 350,000 forints (c. €1,100) and its interests for having rejected the application of a student in 2013 after his mother told the school that the child was raised by two mothers. The plaintiff was represented by Háttér Society.

Equal Treatment Authority: Rejection of transgender job applicant was unlawful
Sajtóközlemény - EBH: Jogellenesen utasították el a transznemű álláspályázót
Wednesday, August 31, 2016

The Equal Treatment Authority found discrimination based on gender identity for the first time in a case concerning an employer’s rejection of a transgender job applicant. 

Gay Brazilian students assaulted in Budapest - court finds perpetrators guilty of hate crime
Brazil melegeket támadtak meg az Oktogonon - elítélte őket a bíróság
Monday, February 15, 2016

Two young men were convicted for the crime of violence against a member of a community for attacking and spitting at two gay Brazilian students studying in Budapest on April 21, 2014.

Suspended prison sentence for threatening participants of the Budapest Pride
Sajtóközlemény: Felfüggesztett börtön a Pride résztvevőinek fenyegetéséért
Friday, February 5, 2016

Extreme right-wing activist found guildy of committing a hate crime for insulting participants of the Budapest Pride in 2012.

 

Homophobic attacker at Budapest Pride gets three years' imprisonment
Három év letöltendő - súlyos büntetés a homofób bántalmazónak
Thursday, April 30, 2015

For the first time since its introduction in 2008 a Hungarian court used the new hate crime provision for homophobic violence in a case concerning the assault of a participant of the Budapest Pride March in 2013.

Domestic and dating violence against lesbians and transwomen in the focus of our new project
Új projektünk fókuszában a leszbikus és transz nők elleni családon belüli és randierőszak
Thursday, February 5, 2015

Between February 2015 and January 2016 our association is implementing an international research and awareness-raising project on domestic and dating violence against lesbians and trans women with the support of the European Commission.

Equal Treatment Authority fines Budapest school for discriminating against child with lesbian mothers
Nem vették fel leszbikus szülei miatt az iskolába - bírságolt az EBH
Friday, September 26, 2014

The Equal Treatment Authority found the Kispest Waldorf School liable for unlawful discrimination by rejecting the application of a boy after his mother told the school he was raised by two women.

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