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Attempts to control the funding of NGOs. Attempts to label NGOs that criticize the government as serving the interest of other political parties. Origo.hu, largest online news portal publishes evidence...
View ArticleSocial Protest and Human Rights - Discussion
The International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations (INCLO) invites you to a discussion on police use of force and human rights' protections in social protests. The UN Special Rapporteur on...
View ArticleI Am Ahmed and Charlie
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union has commemorated last week's tragedy in Paris in two articles.
View ArticleGay Dating Site Gets Legal Help From Hungarian NGO
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union is representing the gay dating site melegrandi.hu in proceedings before the Equal Treatment Authority. The site was going to place ads on buses managed by the...
View ArticleHungarian Authorities Constantly Infringe the Freedom of the Press
Disturbances continue near the closed border crossing point at Röszke. Refugees try to break through the fence, while others protest peacefully. The press, of course, is there to report on the events.
View ArticleFree speech has prevailed
Human rights have been violated in various ways thoughout the refugee crisis, but there is good news: in the case of the billboard modifications, free speech has prevailed.
View ArticleINCLO Members welcome Hossam Baghat"s release and remain vigilant
Hossam Bahgat, journalist and founder of human rights group Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, was released on Tuesday, November 10th after being detained arbitrarily for two days.
View ArticleCriticism of Public Officials Is a Right and a Duty!
You must be daring to quip about politicians in Hungary these days: journalists, bloggers and ordinary people have been brought to court for such deeds.
View ArticleHungarian Parliament fails to advance defamation reform bill, says IPI
The International Press Institute (IPI) expressed disappointment over the decision of the Hungarian Parliament’s Justice Committee not to advance a bill that would have repealed criminal defamation and...
View ArticleCivil Liberties MEPs to discuss the situation of fundamental rights in Hungary
Members of the Civil Liberties Committee will discuss the fundamental rights situation in Hungary with Justice Minister László Trócsányi and civil society representatives on Monday afternoon. Read the...
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