Hungary
Posted on AllSides August 10th, 2021
Last week, Fox News host Tucker Carlson visited Hungary to attend “a three-day festival organised by the Matthias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) in Esztergom… MCC is an extremely well-funded school for top students, whom [Prime Minister Viktor] Orban's Fidesz government are carefully grooming to become the country's new right-wing elite…
“[Orban] stands accused of using Pegasus spyware purchased from the Israeli company NSO to tap the phones and mine the personal data of up to 300 independent journalists, lawyers and businessmen not aligned with his Fidesz party. The European Commission has suspended...