Romania: Western Romania: Oradea bans Pride March, organizers say it will (…)

July 23, 2026

Western Romania: Oradea bans Pride March, organizers say it will go ahead anyway
Jul 23, 2026

Western Romania: Oradea bans Pride March, organizers say it will go ahead anyway.

Local authorities in Oradea, a major city in western Romania, have decided “not to approve” the Pride March scheduled to take place on Saturday, (…)

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