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Press freedom continues to decline
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- 18.04.2023
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Teachers fired for civil disobedience; teenager faces backlash over critical speech about Orbán government
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- 17.02.2023
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- Hungary
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Economic crisis & teachers’ conditions spark mass protests as FIDESZ government continues its battle for EU funds
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- 11.11.2022
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- Hungary
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Journalists visiting foreign media under surveillance
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- 18.08.2022
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- Hungary
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Orbán government secures landslide victory spelling further concerns for civic freedoms
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- 07.04.2022
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Government cements further power over media; effects of anti-LGBTQI law seen
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- 06.12.2021
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Orbán government alleged to have used Pegasus spyware on investigative journalists
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- 18.08.2021
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- Hungary
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A ‘dark day’ for LGBTI rights in Hungary, leading to calls for urgent EU action
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- 06.07.2021
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Orbán’s government targets LGBTI rights amid the pandemic and bans protests
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- 06.04.2021
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- Hungary
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Unabated attacks on LGBTI rights amid the pandemic
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- 03.12.2020
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Further erosion of media and academic freedom; attacks on LGBTI-friendly children’s book
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- 26.10.2020
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- Hungary
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EU court finds that NGO foreign funding law violates EU law, independent media under threat
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- 02.07.2020
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Concerns over democratic decline, with transgender rights and freedom of speech under attack
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- 05.06.2020
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- Hungary
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‘Corona virus bill’ seeks to erode freedom of expression even further
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- 27.03.2020
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Hungary: European Courts of Justice take on restrictive laws
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- 12.02.2020
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CSOs in Hungary win lawsuits against smear campaigns
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- 01.07.2019
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Hungary continues its regressive course restricting civic space
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- 14.05.2019
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- Hungary
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- bureaucratic restriction
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New huge pro-government media conglomerate in Hungary threatens freedom of speech
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- 17.02.2019
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- Hungary
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Police in Hungary are already using a restrictive new law to ban protests
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- 06.11.2018
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- Hungary
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Victory in European Parliament as "Stop Soros" law comes into force
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- 18.09.2018
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- Hungary
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- political interference
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