Hungary: Soros-founded university vows resistance to new law
CEU, opened in 1991, was founded by Hungarian-born billionaire philanthropist George Soros, considered an ideological opponent by Prime Minister Viktor Orban. "The timing of the legislation coincides with the wide-ranging attacks on the Soros institutions, which makes it hard to see it as a mere fluke," said analyst Gergely Rajnai from the Center for Fair Political Analysis, a Budapest think tank. If passed, the new rules could force CEU to change its name and would also eliminate a waiver for... Читать дальше...
