Happy New Year Hungarian Opposition!

The events of the past month have spurred on a defeated majority

22 January 2019

Since the beginning of January, the Hungarian opposition is once again in action. Parliamentary obstruction, street rallies with colourful smoke bombs and overnight protests at the Hungarian State Television have all continued.

The December events do show the radicalisation of the opposition groups without any question. However, do these events mark a new stage for opposition activity against the regime of Viktor Orbán?

Growing discontent

Since last April, when Viktor Orbán secured his third supermajority in the parliamentary elections, Hungarian opposition parties became perplexed and many of their voters turned away from politics with outrage and depression.

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Zsuzsanna Szelényi

Visitor fellow of the Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna. Former MP, Hungary, specialist of foreign relations

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