Hungary’s adoption of legislation which outlaws any depiction or discussion LGBTI+ issues in public, including in the media, is deeply discriminatory and violates Hungary’s international human rights ...
Hungary’s government’s decision to use lockdown measures to further humiliate and curtail the LGBTI+ community is a grave threat to the protection of human rights and the rule of law. On Tuesday eveni...
Hungary has defied widespread calls by civil society organisations, including Civil Rights Defenders, to respect human rights standards in tackling the COVID-19 outbreak. Last Monday (30 ...
Civil Rights Defenders calls upon the Hungarian government to withdraw an emergency draft law, submitted in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, that would undermine the rule of law and fundamental freedom...
Hungarian human rights lawyer Márta Pardavi has been awarded the Civil Rights Defender of the Year Award 2019. As an outspoken critic of the Hungarian government and its policies, Márta is often smear...
Civil Rights Defenders warns that law changes enacting a new administrative court system in Hungary and giving the Justice Minister more power will further limit the judiciary’s independence and could...
The campaign of attacks on Hungarian human rights defenders continues with Prime Minister Viktor Orban announcing adoption of legislation that will significantly curtail freedom of assembly and associ...
