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Hungary

Government actions against journalists in Hungary

Hungary is in Eastern Europe, Europe. The record holds 1 incident in which the government of Hungary, or an official, court or legislature there, limited journalists' ability to report.

Tactics used

Heads of government at the time

Incidents by year

2023

DateIncidentTacticHead of governmentOutcome
December 20, 2023Hungary: National Sovereignty Protection Act and Sovereignty Protection Office, December 2023Official labelsViktor OrbanReversed (June 30, 2026)

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