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world1 month ago•2 min saved

Hungary Protests Mount Against Orban Over Child Abuse Scandals

Tens of thousands of protesters in Budapest demanded Prime Minister Viktor Orban's resignation over a scandal involving child abuse at state-run juvenile institutions, with demonstrations led by opposition leader Peter Magyar. The protests followed revelations of physical and sexual abuse at a juvenile correction facility, leading to arrests and investigations, and highlighting widespread dissatisfaction with Orban's government amid upcoming elections.

via dw.com|

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politics1 year ago•2 min saved

"Orban's Vow: Overhauling Laws in Wake of Hungary's Child Abuse Scandal"

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has promised new laws in response to a child sexual abuse scandal that led to mass protests and several resignations, including that of President Katalin Novak. The scandal, involving the granting of clemency to a former official convicted of covering up sexual crimes at a state-run children's home, has become the biggest threat to Orban's conservative rule. Orban's government, known for its focus on family values, has been thrown on the defensive, and the prime minister's speech aimed to address the issue and improve child protection laws.

via BBC.com|

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