EU is taking Hungary to court. It says a law targeting foreign ...
WEB1 day ago — The European Commission is taking Hungary’s right-wing government to court over laws that could allow the authorities to investigate and prosecute people accused of undermining the country’s sovereignty.
EU sues Hungary over new security law - Financial Times
WEB1 day ago — The European Commission said on Thursday the Hungarian “sovereignty law” that entered into force in February violated EU rules on privacy, freedom of expression and freedom of association.
EU sues Hungary over its national law on defence of sovereignty
WEB1 day ago — The European Commission said on Thursday it was suing Hungary over a law that imposes jail terms for groups that accept foreign funds for political causes.
In major first, EU triggers power to cut Hungary’s funds
WEBApr 27, 2022 — On Wednesday, the European Commission took its most serious step to date to try and change Orbán’s behavior, formally triggering a powerful new mechanism that could result in Hungary losing EU funds over rule-of-law violations — the first time the bloc has deployed the authority.
The EU launches legal action against Hungary ... - Associated Press News
WEBFeb 7, 2024 — The European Commission, which monitors the application of legislation across the 27 EU member countries, said Hungary’s measure “violates several provisions” of the bloc’s law and that it sent a letter of formal …
EU takes Hungary to European Court of Justice over ‘sovereignty’ …
WEB1 day ago — The European Commission says it is taking Hungary to court over its foreign influence laws, which critics have regarded as a tool to silence opposition voices. The European body said on...
Rule of Law in Hungary: Parliament condemns the “Sovereignty Act”
WEBApr 24, 2024 — Looking into the latest instances of the “persistent systemic and deliberate breach” of EU values in the country, Parliament condemns the adoption of the Protection of National Sovereignty Act and the establishment of the Sovereignty Protection Office (SPO).
The Hungarian government threatens EU values ... - European …
WEBJan 18, 2024 — MEPs to assess possible legal action over the Commission’s decision to unblock €10.2 billion. Parliament condemns the deliberate, continuous and systematic efforts of the Hungarian government to undermine the EU’s founding values.
Parliament insists that the EU must freeze funding to Hungary
WEBOn 18 September 2022, the Commission proposed to freeze 7.5 billion euro in EU funds for Hungary, citing corruption and public procurement concerns, after having triggered the rule of law conditionality mechanism against Hungary in April.
Viktor Orban: Hungary 'autocracy' verdict from EU correct, say ... - BBC
WEBSep 16, 2022 — The European Commission - the EU's executive body - is expected to propose cutting up to 70% of Hungary's €24.3bn (£21.28) cohesion funds, intended for infrastructure and development...