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Hungarian Group Promises to Engage in 'Civil Disobedience' to Protest LGBTQ Law

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European Union's values. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called the law "a disgrace" during the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday.For more reporting from The Associated Press, see below:EU lawmakers are expected to approve a joint resolution condemning the legislation on Thursday and have urged the European Commission to take swift action against Hungary unless it changes tack.The resolution states that the law will "restrict severely and intentionally the rights and freedoms of LGBTIQ persons, as well as children's rights," and urges the commission to refer the case to the Court of Justice of the European Union.Speaking ahead of a meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade on Thursday,.

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