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Justice Committee of Hungarian Parliament approves amended transparency bill, with further...
One amendment suggests retroactively taking away donations given to NGOs and independent media on the government’s list and giving them to a foundation established by the government earlier this year.
Arte: How can the EU stop Russia's shadow fleet?
The EU is now ramping up sanctions to try to stop these hard-to-trace vessels. But will it be enough?
European Commission reluctant on Budapest Pride, but may act immediately on proposed transparency...
Commissioner Hadja Lahbib spoke of a lack of political will to call for temporary measures against the Hungarian law banning Pride.
European Commission calls on Hungarian government to withdraw Russian-style bill
According to one of the Commission's spokespersons, the draft bill raises serious concerns and, in its current form, would seriously violate EU principles and legislation.
More than 320 NGOs write to EC about draft legislation threatening to silence independent voices...
They are calling for immediate action, because they believe the bill is a threat to NGOs, the independent media, and the rule of law in Hungary.
26 MEPs call for the freezing of all EU funds intended for Hungary
They sent a letter to the European Commission because they believe that the Orbán government has in recent years severely harmed the rule of law in Hungary.
Orbán: The transparency law is actually quite mild
Other than explaining why the Russian-style proposed law is a good thing for the country, the Hungarian PM, speaking on public radio also said that there have been intense Ukrainian espionage...
After fifteen years, Hungarians seem to be falling out of love with Viktor Orbán's regime
A fresh survey from Policy Solutions indicates that most Hungarians think that Viktor Orbán's 15 years in power have set the country back, benefited the rich, and only those who are close to the...
Szijjártó: Hungary to further strengthen relationship with Turkic states
According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, humankind is living through dangerous times, but cooperation with the Turkic states has made it easier for Hungary to find answers to today's...
Hungarian Association of Judges: Sovereignty Protection Office a threat to the rule of law
The organisation has expressed serious concerns regarding the SPO and the proposed Russian-style law which would seriously threaten the operation of NGOs and the independent media in Hungary.
