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Concerns over democratic decline, with transgender rights and freedom of speech under attack
- Published at
- 05.06.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- LGBTI
- restrictive law
- harassment
- censorship
- labour rights
- protest
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‘Corona virus bill’ seeks to erode freedom of expression even further
- Published at
- 27.03.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- censorship
- political interference
- restrictive law
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Hungary: European Courts of Justice take on restrictive laws
- Published at
- 12.02.2020
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- funding restriction
- LGBTI
- refugees and migrants
- restrictive law
- censorship
- protest
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CSOs in Hungary win lawsuits against smear campaigns
- Published at
- 01.07.2019
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- censorship
- public vilification
- non state actors
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Hungary continues its regressive course restricting civic space
- Published at
- 14.05.2019
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- refugees and migrants
- negative court ruling
- prevention of protest
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction
- time,place restrictions
- private sector
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New huge pro-government media conglomerate in Hungary threatens freedom of speech
- Published at
- 17.02.2019
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- violent protest
- political interference
- censorship
- positive court ruling
- protest disruption
- protestor(s) detained
- labour rights
- excessive force
- protest
- public vilification
- private sector
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Police in Hungary are already using a restrictive new law to ban protests
- Published at
- 06.11.2018
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- prevention of protest
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- restrictive law
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Victory in European Parliament as "Stop Soros" law comes into force
- Published at
- 18.09.2018
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- political interference
- funding restriction
- positive CS development
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"Stop Soros" laws followed by restrictive new protest law
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- 01.08.2018
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- non state actors
- protest
- public vilification
- refugees and migrants
- political interference
- restrictive law
- surveillance
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Fidesz landslide heightens concerns for civil society and independent media
- Published at
- 29.05.2018
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- positive court ruling
- prevention of protest
- CSO closure
- political interference
- protest
- public vilification
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Orban continues to target CSOs and opponents ahead of April 8th elections
- Published at
- 04.04.2018
- Country
- Hungary
- Category
- Latest Developments
Tags:
- protest disruption
- public vilification
- restrictive law
- bureaucratic restriction