[HIGHLIGHTS] “The Hungarians are rising!” »: giant demonstration in Budapest against Viktor Orban and his government

Demonstration was called by lawyer Peter Magyar, who has shaken up Hungarian politics. Crowd of around 100,000 people responded to his call on Kossuth Square in Budapest.

Many waved national colors and carried signs that read: “Hungarians rise up!” “We will take back our country step by step, and brick by brick we will build a sovereign and modern Hungary,” he told the crowd. According to a recent poll, a party created by Peter MagYar would garner the support of 11 to 15% of Hungarian voters.