On August 2, Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Speaker Ágnes Forsthoffer remained silent about the Roma Holocaust, which the Roma Press Center criticized, stating that silence is also a stance.
They emphasized the importance of acknowledging the historical tragedy of the Roma community, particularly the extermination of nearly 3,000 Roma individuals at Auschwitz in 1944.
The article highlights the historical responsibility of the Hungarian state in the persecution and deportation of Roma people, calling for public acknowledgment and reflection on this dark chapter of history.
- Roma Sajtóközpont: a közjogi méltóságok nem emlékeztek meg a „roma holokausztról” – a hallgatás állásfoglalás. In: Magyar Jelen. 04.08.2026. https://magyarjelen.hu/belfold/32772-roma-sajtokozpont-a-kozjogi-meltosagok-nem-emlekeztek-meg-a-roma-holokausztrol–a-hallgatas-allasfoglalas
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