Hungarian president vetoes ‘snitch on your gay neighbor’ law
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Hungarian president vetoes ‘snitch on your gay neighbor’ law
Hungarian president vetoes ‘snitch on your gay neighbor’ law
Katalin Novak differed from nationalist prime minister
Hungarian President Katalin Novak vetoed legislation that included a provision for citizens to anonymously report on same-sex couples who are raising children. In a rare departure from the policies of Hungary’s nationalist prime minister Viktor Orbán whom she generally supports, Novak returned the bill to the parliament telling lawmakers to strike that provision.
While lawmakers can still override her veto, the president’s veto letter to lawmakers of the National Assembly of Hungary contained unusually sharp critique from a member of Orbán’s inner circle.
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