A campaign is underway in Hungary to prevent vote buying among Roma, a practice that is quite common unfortunately. The Clean Vote campaign is trying to draw attention to electoral abuses, mostly in poor Roma settlements. “Unfortunately, thousands of people in Hungary are influenced in the exercise of their voting rights. This endangers the cleanliness of the elections, thus the democratic system of Hungary, ” they write on their website.
Their advice: “Even if you accept 5-10 thousand forints, no one can enter the booth with you” …
- „Ha el is fogadjátok az 5-10 ezer forintot, a fülkébe nem mehet be veletek senki”. In: 444. 28.03.2022. https://444.hu/2022/03/28/ha-el-is-fogadjatok-az-5-10-ezer-forintot-a-fulkebe-nem-mehet-be-veletek-senki