A 35-second news segment on Sunday’s historic anti-Lukashenko protest in Belarus encapsulates how publicly funded, pro-government Hungarian media downplays the importance of recent events in the former Soviet Republic.
Lili Török
Editor of the Rights Reporter Blog
Lili Török is an economist who focuses on emerging market economies. She has a Master’s degree in Political Economy from Central European University, and an MPA in Advanced Policy and Economic Analysis from Columbia University. She is the author of a thesis on the perceptions of the 1989 Transition among young people in Hungary. Born and raised in Budapest and Moscow, she lives in Astoria, New York
