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Second, Orban adopts different ideological standpoints as and when necessary. Finally, there is the rejection of consensus through deliberation and politics is treated as a zero-sum game. This view dismisses Orbanism as an ideological movement but a systematic project designed to expand Orban’s personal power. [16]
Opposition politicians and human rights groups were critical of the decision to meet the Hungarian prime minister in No 10. PM raised ‘significant concerns’ over human rights in meeting with Orban
Hungary is party to several international organizations and treaties to protect human rights. It joined the Council of Europe in 1990 and is bound by the European Convention on Human Rights. As part of a process of illiberalization, the state's obligation to protect human rights has weakened under the Fidesz government. Judicial decisions are ...
Leaders of the Together, Dialogue for Hungary and Modern Hungary Movement called their boycott campaign as "successful". Together party president Viktor Szigetvári referred to the quota referendum as "the most expensive and liar propaganda campaign" since the transformation into democracy in 1989. He also warned the government's methods ...
A row over a presidential pardon for a man who helped to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home risks damaging the core appeal of the ruling party of Hungary's Viktor Orban: its commitment to ...
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The first wave of demonstrations began in April-May. The series of anti-government demonstrations in December 2018 was a political movement against the measures of the fourth Orbán government, the direct precedents of which were the submission of the Overtime Act and the scandalous parliamentary day on 12 December 2018.
A group of 63 European Parliament lawmakers has asked the EU to withdraw Hungary's voting rights in the bloc, in response to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's recent visits to Moscow and ...