Hungary Votes on Citizenship Plan

World | December 5, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Voting has begun in Hungary in a double referendum on citizenship rights and the health care system. Voters are being asked whether to offer citizenship to about 5 million ethnic Hungarians living outside Hungary. They are also due to decide on whether to ban the privatisation of state health services. The vote has turned into a showdown between the socialist government, which has campaigned against both measures, and the conservative opposition.

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