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Thousands protest against Viktor Orban’s government in Hungary

 Tens of thousands demonstrated in Hungary against the government of Hungarian President Viktor Orban at the invitation of the prime minister’s new rival, Peter Magyar. 

Some media estimated the number of participants at about 100,000, making it one of the largest Two opposition political demonstrations in recent years, according to the European website Euronews.

The crowds gathered in the main square in Budapest, and Peter Magyar, 43 years old, belongs to the elite circle of the ruling party. He was the husband of former Justice Minister Judit Varga. But he defected two months ago and has shaken up the Hungarian political scene since then.

The aim of the demonstration is to overthrow the regime of Viktor Orbán, which has been in power since 2010. In his speech to the demonstrators, Peter Magyar accused the media and the Attorney General’s Office In the country’s lack of real independence, he accused government corruption, and said that he would form a party to participate in the European elections scheduled for next June.

He chanted to the crowd, “We Hungarians unite,” calling on Hungarians from the right, left, and liberals to respect each other and work together to replace the current political elite.. Peter Magyar also strongly criticized the traditional opposition parties for their failure to wage a fierce battle against the ruling party over the past 14 years

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