We reveal how the Propaganda Law has had a chilling effect within the media, advertising and publishing industries in 🇭🇺
This is the first report that provides empirical evidence about the infringements.
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For the 5th year, Amnesty Hungary is contributing to the European Commission’s #RuleofLawReport . This year again we teamed up with 8 other human rights and anti-corruption organizations to provide a comprehensive assessment of the situation in #Hungary . amnesty.hu/hungarian-csos…

In this episode of the Judicial Independence podcast of the ICJ Europe Gábor Hacsi, legal expert of Amnesty Hungary talks about the government's latest attempts to undermine the independence of the judiciary and the #RuleOfLaw in Hungary 📻

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Over 100 🇭🇺 NGO and the Civilizáció coalition protesting against the proposed 'Regime Defence Law' that only protects the arbitrary interests of those in power and call on the gov to stop stigmatising active citizens and their organisations.

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In short: the 🇭🇺 government had not complied with most of the conditions established by EU institutions to access EU funds.

Read our joint assessment 👇
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Dávid Vig, the Director of Amnesty Hungary met with Jeroen Vergeylen, the Ambassador of Belgium. They discussed human rights and the situation of the LGBTQI+ community as well as rule of law matters. We truly appreciate the Ambassador's time and interest to learn about our work.

“It is a big campaign and has had an enormously chilling effect” @mhlyeszter, Amnesty Hungary's researcher on the Hungarian government's ongoing homophobic and transphobic campaign. We are working for a Hungary where everyone is equal and safe 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️
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#OurRAREPeople help people around the #EU whose #FundamentalRights are threatened. Read about what drives us and gives us hope that the EU will increase its support for #HumanRights : rights4.eu

Amnesty dénonce, par Vig Dávid ces « scandaleuses » restrictions des droits. « Le gouvernement instrumentalise le sujet pour mobiliser sa base et détourner l’attention » des problèmes. « Mais l’impact sur la société est, lui, réel. »
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“Unlike Prides in more happy countries of the world, this is really a human rights demonstration, for social acceptance , for equal rights, because in #Hungary , these are not secured. We are second-class citizens in many spheres of public life” Vig Dávid apnews.com/article/hungar…

“For years, the 🇭🇺 authorities have targeted transgender people and those seeking safety as they sought to roll back human rights. The decisions today state unequivocally that the gov has violated the rights of transgender people and those seeking safety.' - said Vig Dávid

Thanks ICJ Europe for having us and for the great discussion on the situation of the 🇭🇺 judiciary and how we can protect their independence ⚖️