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Political actions have emerged threatening the independence of the Constitutional Court in Hungary.
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Political actions have emerged threatening the independence of the Constitutional Court in Hungary.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- András Schiffer published a ten-point declaration, raising fears among experts that rule of law achievements are at risk.Sub-event
- Hungarian political figures Zsolt Németh and János Bóka engage in committee work and legal analysis regarding constitutional issues.Sub-event
Political actions threaten the independence of the Constitutional Court in Hungary.1 source
An amendment threatens the independence of Hungary's constitutional court.1 source
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Hungary
country in Central Europe
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constitutional court
court that deals primarily with constitutional law
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