Tag: Protests
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Hungary's opposition lead protest against Orbán's leadership
Opposition leaders demonstrated against Viktor Orbán’s government in Budapest on Sunday over the alleged improper use of state pardons. ADVERTISEMENT At the event held at Kossuth Lajos Square in front of Parliament, speakers from the Democratic Coalition (DK), Momentum, the Socialist Party and Parbeszed criticised Orbán’s rule, as well as a pardon granted by outgoing President…
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French farmers stop traffic on the Champs-Élysées, while Polish farmers block road to Lithuania
European Farmers are protesting against national and EU farming rules. ADVERTISEMENT Farmers’ protests continued across Europe on Friday, with 66 arrests in Paris after protesting farmers blocked the Champs-Élysées during the early hours. Placing tractors and straw bales along the iconic avenue near the Arc de Triomphe and French President Emmanuel Macron’s office, the Élysée Palace,…