Hungary prosecutors raid data servers of Viktor Orban's Fidesz, party says
- The Fidesz party of Hungary's nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orban, which was swept from power in elections in April, said on Tuesday that prosecutors had launched a raid on its data servers.
- Since ending Orban's hardline 16-year-long rule, Prime Minister Peter Magyar's new pro-European conservative government has rushed to loosen the self-styled "illiberal" leader's lingering grip on the central European country.
- Read moreOrban ousted: What Magyar’s victory means for Hungary and the EU Magyar has also vowed to pursue figures who enabled corruption, which watchdogs believe became endemic under h
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- The Fidesz party of Hungary's nationalist ex-leader Viktor Orban, which was swept from power in elections in April, said on Tuesday that prosecutors had launched a raid on its data servers.
- Since ending Orban's hardline 16-year-long rule, Prime Minister Peter Magyar's new pro-European conservative government has rushed to loosen the self-styled "illiberal" leader's lingering grip on the central European country.
- Read moreOrban ousted: What Magyar’s victory means for Hungary and the EU Magyar has also vowed to pursue figures who enabled corruption, which watchdogs believe became endemic under h
Sources: France 24