Jack Chambers says the new law is shameful and totally offensive to EU values:
The Sports Minster says UEFA's decision to block pride lighting at a Germany-Hungary Euro 2020 match this week goes against the values of the football community.
The plan for the Allianz Arena in Munich was to protest against a law passed by the Hungarian government banning LGBT content in schools.
Jack Chambers says the new law is shameful and totally offensive to EU values:
UEFA has rejected plans by the German city of #Munich to light the #AllianzArena in rainbow colours for the Germany-Hungary #EURO2020 match in support of the LGBT community and to protest at a law passed by the Hungarian government https://t.co/MwIaPWq8IK #AFPSports pic.twitter.com/4Yw7uel7JD
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) June 22, 2021

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