HUNGARY

US sanctions close Orbán’s aid on corruption charges

HUNGARY Theodoros Benakis -
The US put under sanctions a high level Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán over accusations of widespread corruption, a rare...

Hungary grants political asylum to Polish politician, worsening relations between Warsaw and Budapest

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
Relations between Poland and Hungary worsened following a change in the Polish government. Budapest's recent decision to grant political asylum to PiS MP Marcin...

Commission finds Hungary has not sufficiently addressed breaches of the principles of the rule of law

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
Today, the European Commission announced a decision regarding Hungary under the EU budget's conditionality regime. It found that recent legislative amendments notified by Hungary...

Report: Overcrowding, ill-treatment by staff and inter-prisoner violence in Hungarian prisons

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
A report from the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) highlights serious issues of physical...

The European far-right challenges the ICC: Orbán, Wilders and Salvini defend Netanyahu

FAR-RIGHT Theodoros Benakis -
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced today that he will not respect the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
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