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Europe's Rights Body Says Hungary's Transparency Bill Threatens Human Rights
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights has called on Hungarian lawmakers to reject or amend a bill that targets foreign-funded NGOs and media, citing concerns over ...
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'My conscience won't allow it': Orbán vows to block Ukraine's EU membership
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is determined to do everything possible to prevent Ukraine from joining the European ...
Autocrats don't act like Hitler or Stalin anymore. Instead of governing with violence, they use manipulation
President Donald Trump's critics often accuse him of harboring authoritarian ambitions. Journalists and scholars have drawn ...
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Orbán says he will do anything to keep Ukraine out of EU as conscience torments him
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has declared he will do everything possible to prevent Ukraine’s accession to the ...
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Viktor Orbán’s Hungary turns up the heat on dissidents
How might one tell if a democratic-populist hybrid regime is becoming unpopular? In Orbán’s Hungary, the rise of Péter Magyar ...
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Orban predicts prolonged, brutal conflict in Ukraine; Hungary gears up
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban predicts that the war in Ukraine will last longer and be more brutal than previously thought. In response, he convened the Defense Council to prepare the country ...
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Hungary braces for prolonged conflict amid transatlantic rift
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban predicts that the war in Ukraine will last longer and be more brutal than previously ...
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Tyrants don’t act like Hitler or Stalin anymore — and are using this tactic instead: analysis
But modern autocrats don’t always resemble their 20th-century predecessors. Instead, they project a polished image, avoid ...
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The Insidious Spread of ‘Foreign Agent’ Laws Continues
But this isn’t to say that the spread of such laws outside of the Russian context is a new development: as I documented in ...
Autocrats don’t act like Hitler or Stalin anymore − instead of governing with violence, they use manipulation
Autocrats today are polished, appear mainstream and use the media, not overt repression or violence, to gain public support ...
Budapest police deny LGBTQ+ march request, citing Hungary's legislative Pride ban
Police have denied a permit for an LGBTQ+ event in Budapest, citing a new law banning public displays linked to homosexuality ...
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'The enemy': Analyst sees sinister driving force behind Trump university attacks
President Donald Trump's attacks on universities are being driven by his right-hand man, according to New York Times ...