Zsuzsa Hegedüs said the Hungarian prime minister’s remarks on ‘race mixing’ were indefensible
Photograph: Bernadett Szabó/ReutersPhotograph: Bernadett Szabó/ReutersLast modified on Tue 26 Jul 2022 19.03 BSThas resigned in protest at “a pure Nazi speech” the Hungarian prime minister gave that was “worthy of Goebbels”.
In the speech, Orbán said mixing between Europeans was acceptable, but Europeans mixing with non-Europeans created “mixed race” people. Orbán’s office published his reply to Hegedüs in which he accepted her resignation, but denied he was racist.
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