Tens of thousands of citizens protested in Budapest (Hungary) against the government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban this Friday, the agency reported. Reuters.
We are talking about the scandal caused by the pardon by the outgoing Hungarian president of a man convicted as an accomplice in a child abuse case. The protest, organized by nine digital influencers, is the largest demonstration against conservative government leader Viktor Orban in years.
Controversy over the pardon, granted in April 2023, sparked protests against the president last week. Katalin Novak. A An ally of Viktor Orban resigned on Saturday. “I made a mistake,” he admitted Saturday. 46-year-old conservative.
Minister of Justice of Hungary, Judit Varga also resigned after the case. Fidesz, the party in power for a decade, is expected to respond to this Saturday’s protests.