Government's stranglehold on media poses serious risks to human rights – UN expert: Hungary
Hungary’s interventions in the media sector over the past decade could create risks for human rights in the upcoming elections, the UN expert on
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Hungary’s interventions in the media sector over the past decade could create risks for human rights in the upcoming elections, the UN expert on
Hungarian judge claims she was pushed out for political reasons Brussels, Today, 07:04 A Hungarian judge has filed a complaint with the EU Commission, arguing she was forced out of the country's judiciary because she had asked for a preliminary ruling from the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on sections of the Hungarian government's laws on restricting asylum. And the ECJ - in a response to the judge's request for a preliminary ruling - said in 2020 that those parts of Hungary's asylum rules are contrary to EU rules. Read and decide Get instant access to all articles — and 20 years of arc...
EU top court advised to strike down Hungary's asylum policy Hungary has restricted access of asylum seekers and pushed most of them back to Serbia (Photo: Freedom House) Brussels, 26. Feb, 07:05 The advisor to the EU's top court urged judges to rule that Hungary broke EU rules on asylum when it passed legislation criminalising assistance to asylum-seekers. The advocate general for the European Court of Justice (ECJ), Athanasios Rantos, on Thursday also said that the 2018 amendments to Hungary's asylum laws, prohibiting asylum-seekers who passed through safe countries - such as Serbia - en ro...
By Carmen Arroyo After ten years without a strong La Niña weather phenomenon in Colombia, the climate pattern, coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic, could create a vacuum in food production and supply. Multilateral organizations, along with the Colombian government, are trying to implement measures to reduce malnutrition risk. Still, the population is already overwhelmed by a year of struggles that have deepened socio-economic differences. By Carmen Arroyo One chilly afternoon in November 2005, Hilarino came by Pedro’s house in Oaxaca, Mexico, driving a shiny red car. “Pedro!” he s...