Orbán's Fidesz to Demonstrate for Democracy in Budapest

Fidesz and KDNP to protest against constitutional amendment on Thursday

Fidesz and KDNP will hold a protest in front of Sándor Palace on Thursday evening against the amendment of the Basic Law — announced Gergely Gulyás, the parliamentary group leader of Fidesz, and Bence Rétvári, the parliamentary group leader of KDNP, on Monday at a press conference held after the joint session of the two parties' parliamentary group alliance.

Fidesz Calls for Major Protest Against Hungary’s Authoritarian Shift

It’s been less than three months since the last parliamentary election in Hungary, and the country is already caught up in an unprecedented constitutional crisis.  While the new pro-Brussels government, led by PM Péter Magyar’s Tisza party, is throwing the rule of law and democratic norms out of the window to cement its power, the national conservative opposition party Fidesz has begun mobilizing supporters to fight back on the streets. “Tisza c…

Orbán's Fidesz to demonstrate for democracy in Budapest

The opposition Fidesz and Christian Democrat (KDNP) parties will hold a protest against proposed amendments to the Fundamental Law outside the presidential Sándor Palace on Thursday evening, Gergely Gulyás of Fidesz and Bence Rétvári, KDNP’s parliamentary group leader, told a press conference following a meeting of the two parties’ parliamentary groups. The Sándor Palace is the home of the Hungarian President, elected by the Fidesz majority – wh…