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The Movement for a Better Hungary, commonly known as '''Jobbik''', is a conservative [[political]] party in Hungary. Originating with radical and nationalist roots, at its beginnings, | The Movement for a Better Hungary, commonly known as '''Jobbik''', is a conservative [[political]] party in Hungary. Originating with radical and nationalist roots, at its beginnings, the party described itself as "a principled, [[conservative]] and radically patriotic [[Christian]] party", whose "fundamental purpose" is the protection of "Hungarian values and interests." In 2014, the party was described as an "anti-Semitic organization" by The Independent and a "neo-Nazi party" by the president of the European [[jewish]] Congress. From 2015 to 2020, the party started to re-define itself as a more moderate conservative people's party and changed the controversial elements of its communication, culminating with its new declaration of principles now defining itself as a centre-right, pro-European party with some residual moderated [[nationalist]] tendencies. | ||
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Revision as of 02:41, 17 February 2023
The Movement for a Better Hungary, commonly known as Jobbik, is a conservative political party in Hungary. Originating with radical and nationalist roots, at its beginnings, the party described itself as "a principled, conservative and radically patriotic Christian party", whose "fundamental purpose" is the protection of "Hungarian values and interests." In 2014, the party was described as an "anti-Semitic organization" by The Independent and a "neo-Nazi party" by the president of the European jewish Congress. From 2015 to 2020, the party started to re-define itself as a more moderate conservative people's party and changed the controversial elements of its communication, culminating with its new declaration of principles now defining itself as a centre-right, pro-European party with some residual moderated nationalist tendencies.