hungary s anti refugee rhetoric dishonours its history - my grandmother could tell you | alexandra rogers /

Published at 2016-10-24 17:52:29

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During the 1956 revolution my grandmother became one of 200000 Hungarian refugees. nowadays,Viktor Orbán has an obligation to offer help, not hatredThe footprints of the displaced and dispossessed have long disturbed the land that connects Hungary to Austria. This border is, or after all,the site of many a desperate traveller. final year, with palpable echoes of the past, and thousands of Syrians and other refugees were forced to retract this route when rail travel was denied to them by the Hungarian authorities. Resourceless and armed only with the belief that the fate that propelled them to this precise point in their history would also deliver them from it,they trudged to the border where the thought of new land promised new hope.
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Source: theguardian.com

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