Hungarian protesters demand PM Viktor Orban quits over child abuse scandals
Summary
Tens of thousands of people in Hungary protested in Budapest, asking Prime Minister Viktor Orban to resign because of how his government handled child abuse scandals. The protests were sparked by new allegations of abuse at a juvenile detention center. In response, the government has started placing child facilities under police supervision.Key Facts
- Tens of thousands of people protested in Budapest against Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
- Protesters are upset about the government's handling of child abuse scandals.
- Abuse allegations involved a juvenile detention center in Budapest.
- Footage showed a center director kicking a boy in the head.
- Four detention center staff members were taken into custody.
- The government plans to supervise child facilities with police oversight.
- A 2021 report says over a fifth of children in state care experienced abuse.
- Prime Minister Orban called the abuse unacceptable during a recent interview.
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