Hungary Postpones Parliamentary Vote on Controversial NGO Bill

The Hungarian parliament’s Fidesz caucus has postponed voting on a contentious bill that critics say is aimed at stifling independent civil society and media ahead of upcoming elections. The delay, announced by Cabinet Minister Gergely Gulyás, pushes the adoption of the so-called “Transparency in Public Life” legislation to the autumn parliamentary session. The bill, introduced […]

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