Hungary broke EU law on migrant treatment: EU top court's advocate general
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hungary broke European Union law in 2018 in its treatment and processing of migrants, the European Court of Justice’s Advoate General said in an opinion on Thursday. “By imposing criminal penalties on organising activities intended to enable persons to initiate the international protection procedure who do not fulfill the national criteria for the grant of that protection, Hungary has failed to fulfill its obligations under EU law,” the Advocate General said. “The criminalisation of those activities impinges on the exercise of the right...