Hungarians demonstrate against 'on universities'

Hungarians demonstrate against 'on universities'

World April 9, 2017 18:09

budapest - Tens of thousands of Hungarians protested Sunday in Budapest against new legislation that threatens the survival of a by philanthropist and billionaire George Soros founded university. The protesters demand that President Janos Ader refuses to approve the law on universities.

The Hungarian Parliament passed this week agreed to the law, which stipulates that foreign universities must meet new conditions. The legislation appears to critics to be specifically designed to force the Hungarian-American Soros founded Central European University (CEU) conclusion.

The president has yet to ratify the new law, but protesters hope he abandons it. 'What do we want Ader doing? Veto, 'chanted protesters Sunday. 'Free land, free university. 'Protest organizers accused the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban its dissidents to silence want to impose.

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