Mária Wittner, who died on September 14, took care of the wounded and participated in the armed battles until she was wounded on November 4. In the future, a park in Csepel will bear the name of the politician sentenced to death by the communists in 1957.
Lénárd Borbély announced on Thursday that the renovated park on the site of the former Görgey school will be named after Mária Wittner, a former member of parliament from Fidesz and an honorary citizen of Csepel. The XXI. the Fidesz-KDNP mayor of the district spoke about the decision, the hero of the 1956 revolution went through a lot of suffering, however, his life path is an example of unconditional love of country and freedom, courage and non-compromise.
At the same time, she was a person of historical importance who lives with us in the memory of the victims of communism, and "a fragile woman, with unbreakable pure morality and deep patriotism", said the mayor of Csepel. According to the municipality's statement, Mária Wittner's death a few days ago is an irreplaceable loss, which is why they decided to erect an eternal memorial to the hero of 1956. "To the man who - according to my conviction - is a role model for the present and future generations, because he was noble-spirited, true-believing and was able to remain loyal to his country until death," said the mayor.
Source: Magyar Hírlap
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