A discriminatory constitution and a raft of laws adopted by the ruling Fidesz party undermine the judiciary, media, and other checks and balances on the government. After its law criminalizing homelessness was ruled unconstitutional, the government inserted similar provisions into the constitution itself. Hungary sends migrants and some asylum seekers who reach its borders via Ukraine back to that country despite evidence of ill-treatment there. Roma face harassment and threats from vigilante groups who march through Romani settlements.
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May 16, 2013
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Reports
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Assessing the Impact of Hungary’s New Constitution and Laws
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The Treatment of Asylum Seekers and Migrants in Ukraine
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Rights Violations against Migrants and Asylum Seekers at the New Eastern Border of the European Union
Hungary
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Jun 24, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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Mar 12, 2013
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Jan 31, 2013
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