https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hungary-opens-communist-era-secret-police-files-for-first-time-identifying-thousands-of-informantsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hungary-opens-communist-era-secret-police-files-for-first-time-identifying-thousands-of-informantshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hungary-opens-communist-era-secret-police-files-for-first-time-identifying-thousands-of-informants#u183649Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:35:20 +0000Hungary released communist-era secret police files on November 4, identifying thousands of former informants for the first time. The disclosure marks a major step in confronting the nation's past, coming decades after the fall of communism. Prime Minister Peter Magyar spearheaded the release of the records, which unmask secret collaborators. Former Prime Minister Orban stated that he rebuffed secret police recruitment attempts. The sudden opening of these archives has brought long-hidden historical records into public view, forcing citizens and public figures to confront historical compro