Orbán's Brother Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges
Viktor Orbán, former Prime Minister of Hungary, stated that the operation in which his brother was arrested aims to target him.
TL;DR
- Áron Orbán, brother of former Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán, has been arrested.
- The arrest is part of an investigation into alleged human trafficking and influence peddling.
- Four individuals were detained and searches were conducted in Budapest.
- The suspects are accused of facilitating residency permits for over a hundred Vietnamese citizens.
- One suspect is also accused of influence peddling in the process.
- Viktor Orbán claims the operation targets him politically and is a form of retaliation.
- The arrests follow accusations of corruption against individuals linked to the previous government after its election defeat.