Voter surveys suggest that nearly two-thirds of the new Hungarian government’s own voters are dissatisfied with the lack of civic engagement in key decisions.
Gabor Balint Nagy, who was appointed under Orban, said in a statement he was resigning “solely to safeguard the interests of the prosecutorial service.”
The raid on Fidesz’s communications infrastructure is another sign that Hungary’s new, pro-Brussels government is using prosecutorial powers to harm its largest political opponent.
The human rights watchdog has warned that PM Péter Magyar’s rushed nomination of Judit Polgár represents an undemocratic, unilateral approach to selection.
