Police quickly dispersed an anti-government protest in Budapest on Tuesday, but the Momentum Movement and Independent MP Ákos Hadházy have announced plans for further protests on May 1. The demonstration was banned, but a pro-Fidesz rally was allowed to proceed at the exact location. The protests are driven by concerns over academic freedom, authoritarian tendencies, and nationalist vs. globalist tensions in Hungary, with students playing a key role in organizing and participating in the demonstrations. This event took place on 04/22/2025 at the following location: Budapest, Hungary.
Incident Type: Civil Unrest
Event Type: Protest
Total Fatalities: 0
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 0
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: Daily News Hungary