As Hungary heads into a crucial election on Sunday, opposition candidate Péter Magyar has issued a stern warning to his supporters: don't get complacent. With a significant portion of voters still undecided, Magyar's message is a clear indication that the outcome of the election is far from certain. As a child growing up in Budapest, Magyar had a poster of Viktor Orbán, the country's current leader, hanging above his bed, a testament to the complex and often tumultuous history of Hungarian politics. Magyar's campaign has been gaining momentum in recent weeks, but with the stakes high and the margin for error slim, he knows that every vote counts.
Opposition candidate Péter Magyar warns supporters against complacency as some voters undecided ahead of SundayAshifa Kassam and Flora Garamvolgyi in BudapestAs a child growing up in Budapest, Péter Magyar had a poster of Viktor Orbán – at the time a leading figure in the country’s pro-democracy movement – hanging above his bed. Continue reading...