Child abuse scandal rattles Orban’s image as defender of ‘family values’

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Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban has for years told his country its children are under attack from deviant sexualities and pedophilia. Now, his government is embroiled in a scandal after it emerged that its president had pardoned a man convicted of covering up sexual abuse at a children’s home.

President Katalin Novak, Orban’s loyal but largely impotent ally, resigned last Saturday amid public furor over her decision in April 2023 to pardon the deputy director of a children’s home who had helped to cover up the abuse of underaged boys. She said she made a “mistake” in “believing that the convict did not exploit the vulnerability of children whom he had overseen.

Just 14% of Hungarians say religion is very important in their lives, according to the 2018 Pew Global Attitudes Survey. “It’s weird that you get somebody defending Christian Europe when the population is not following any religious rituals,” said Scheppele. In a 2014 speech to Fidesz insiders thought to be secret, Orban famously said he aimed to turn Hungary into an “illiberal democracy.

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