Hungary continues to undermine press freedom

Hungary's Russian-style national sovereignty bill threatens ...

Berlin, December 15, 2023—Hungary's president should decline to approve a law creating a Sovereignty Protection Authority, which local media ...

Press freedom is under attack | The Economist

Hungary shows how press freedom can be curtailed in a country that is still, more or less, a democracy—critical voices such as Telex reach ...

Trump has long threatened the media. Press freedom groups fear he ...

... undermine the news media ... On Wednesday, Hungary's far-right prime minister Viktor Orbán said that he ...

Viktor Orbán - Wikipedia

Since 2010, Orbán has undermined democracy, weakened judicial independence, and curtailed press freedom in Hungary. ... During Orbán's second premiership, several ...

Readout of President Joe Biden's Meeting with President Xi Jinping ...

President Biden emphasized the United States' commitment to upholding international law and freedom ... undermine the national security of the ...

Letter to Ursula von der Leyen for a strong press freedom mandate

Center for Independent Journalism (CIJ Hungary) ... In Mozambique, police are continuing to target media workers with violence and are undermining ...

The spectacle of press freedom in Central Europe

Countries such as Poland or Hungary frequently face criticism for a lack of media freedom. Their governments dispute that they oppose critical media.

Media control is key to Orbán's anti-gender discourse success

Hungarian media – no longer objective ... Media freedom is under attack in Hungary. The government has seized 80% of the press. The Media Council, ...

How Hungary's Perfect Storm Threatens Media

The mission members – representing 12 regional and international press freedom groups – say that Hungary's model of regulation is broad, ...

A Transatlantic Partnership to Protect Media Freedom

... undermine trust in democratic institutions. No country is immune to the danger of authoritarianism, to leaders who pressure the media to ...

2023 World Press Freedom Day Keynote Address | The New York ...

In Hungary, the government has rewritten laws to gain near-total control over the press. In Egypt the government has used security services to ...

(PDF) The Hungarian Media System. Stopping Short or Re ...

As the institutions underlying the rule of law are being rolled back in Hungary, one of the increasingly obvious democratic deficiencies to emerge in the ...

Informal Power in Hungary and Poland: In Conversation with Edit ...

In Hungary, this is done by the same clientelist network of the ruling elite. The business allies of Prime Minister Orbán bought one media ...

Slowly and Stealthily: Rule of Law Being Undermined in Hungary

Hungarian authorities continue to silence dissent and run intimidation campaigns against individuals and organisations in almost every area of life.

Hungary Hurts Press Freedom, Say Journalists' Groups - WSJ

"The move is a sign that Hungary's new model of media regulation is undermining media pluralism and freedom of expression in Hungary," the ...

Weaponizing the Law: Attacks on Media Freedom

... continue to curtail media freedom by hampering coverage of critical public interest matters, undermining accountability, and eroding trust in journalism ...

The State of Press Freedoms in Hungary, Turkey, and Egypt

attempt by the government to undermine the biggest media company of the country, which has ... And although Hungary is still classified as a democracy, it is ...

No impunity for the abuse of press freedom in Hungary - VoxEurop.eu

The Hungarian government argues that it does not interfere with press freedom because “journalists can write what they like”. As Foreign ...

Q: Why is press freedom declining around the world?

... undermines public trust in journalism and ultimately, press freedom. ... If this decline in press freedom continues, it will be challenging ...

Press watchdog puts Hungarian PM Orban on 'predators' list

Press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders has put Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on its list of “predators.”