Thursday 10 April 2014

Protesters Occupy Site of Controversial Monument That They Say Whitewashes Hungarians' Role in the Holocaust

FSWC Reports:

From AFP via ynetnews.com:

Several hundred protesters blocked work on a controversial monument in Budapest Tuesday which Jewish critics say glosses over Hungary's active role in the Holocaust. 

Around 300 people angrily tore down a cordon erected by workers and occupied the site of the planned monument, which the Hungarian government says will mark all the victims of Hungary's occupation by Nazi Germany in 1944.

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