"Orbán's Hungary in Crisis: Scandal Over Child Sex Abuse Pardon Rocks Government"

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is facing a major political crisis after the resignations of two prominent allies over a child sex abuse case and the pardoning of a convicted child abuser's accomplice. The scandal has sparked rare public anger and criticism of Orban's government, with accusations of corruption and cronyism. Despite the resignations, no explanation for the presidential pardon has been given, and experts anticipate a further crackdown on independent press.