Hungary should change its laws on public assembly, a lawmaker from the ruling FIDESZ party has said following last week’s massive anti-government protest in Budapest.
While FIDESZ MP Gergely Gulyas rejected suggestions the proposal to change legislation was prompted by the demonstration, he said that “putting up tents in front of the Parliament buildingfor months is an abuse of the law”.
hungarytoday.hu quoted Gulyás as telling daily newspaper Népszabadság that changes would ban differentdemonstrations held at the same location and limit their duration.
Thousands of people marched in the streets of Budapest on 2 January to protest against the government of …read more
Source: Novinite