Hungary’s Child Abuse Scandal Exposes Orbán Government’s Failures to Protect Vulnerable Youth

In the heart of Budapest, tens of thousands have taken to the streets to demand accountability after disturbing videos revealed physical abuse of minors in state-run juvenile institutions. Led by Péter Magyar—Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fiercest political rival—this demonstration is not just about exposing abuse; it’s an indictment of a government that continues to cling to power despite systemic failures to protect its most vulnerable citizens.How Long Will Hungary Ignore the Children Under Its Care?The images emerging from Budapest's juvenile correctional facility are harrowing: children subjected to violence by those entrusted with their rehabilitation. Yet rather than decisive action, Hungarians...