"Victor Orbán desperately trying to catch up with cosmopolitan liberal elites who have all overtaken him in the authoritarianism league tables in recent weeks." - Dr.Tad Tietze on twitter
Hungarian Parliament passes bill that gives PM Orbán unlimited power & proclaims:
- State of emergency w/o time limit
- Rule by decree
- Parliament suspended
- No elections
- Spreading fake news + rumors: up to 5 yrs in prison
- Leaving quarantine: up to 8 yrs in prison