Mobilisation of voters, and the role of election monitors, played a big role in the opposition victory in both countries. Last weekend, the DE civic action group in Hungary sent 70 election monitors to Serbia, to work with students’ movement representatives, visiting polling stations in the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina. During the summer, even
Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok has agreed to resign and signed an amendment to the country’s constitution that will end his presidency at midnight Sunday. Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s Tisza party had pushed the law change in parliament to oust Sulyok, widely considered loyal to former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who lost power in April after