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  "subject_id": 18,
  "field": "stated_justification",
  "value": "Protecting national sovereignty from foreign influence",
  "statement": "The law was framed as a defense against foreign influence over Hungarian institutions, including media.",
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  "source_id": 54,
  "evidence_quote": "is capable of severely restricting the freedom of the press, potentially making it difficult or even impossible for independent newsrooms, journalists and media companies to operate.",
  "evidence_date": "2023-12-21",
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  "url": "https://thewaronnews.com/claims/68",
  "subject_url": "https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2023-hungary-sovereignty-protection-act",
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    "url": "https://rsf.org/en/hungary-s-sovereignty-law-viktor-orban-s-new-dangerous-provocation-targeting-independent-media",
    "final_url": "https://rsf.org/en/hungary-s-sovereignty-law-viktor-orban-s-new-dangerous-provocation-targeting-independent-media",
    "title": "Hungary's sovereignty law: Viktor Orban's new dangerous provocation targeting independent media",
    "publisher": "Reporters Without Borders",
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