Orban’s new challenger targets Hungary’s Roma voters in EU election race
Paszto, Hungary Reuters The man hoping to challenge Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s 14-year iron grip over Hungarian politics is actively wooing Roma voters ahead of next weekend’s European Parliament election – and his message of change seems to be striking a chord. Peter Magyar, a political novice who has tapped into public discontent with Hungary’s […]
Tens of thousands march in Budapest against Orban
Budapest, Hungary Reuters Tens of thousands protested against the government of Viktor Orban in downtown Budapest on Saturday, led by a lawyer formerly close to the administration who recently launched a political movement that aims to challenge the Prime Minister. Protesters marched to parliament in the unusually warm spring weather, some of them shouting “we […]