Thousands protest over Hungary constitution change
The text also stipulates that marriage is between a man and a woman, thus ruling out same-sex marriages.
It also expands the areas requiring a two-thirds majority in parliament to come into force to include pensions, taxation rules and laws governing the central bank. That would potentially makes it difficult for any subsequent government to undo Fidesz’ reforms.
The text also imposes a primary budget surplus if the public debt exceeds 50 percent of gross domestic product — a move which investors, concerned over Hungary’s notoriously high public debt, have welcomed.
Around 3,000 protesters near Parliament building on Friday said Fidesz wrote the new law arbitrarily.
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In Boedapest 