Hungary mayor forcibly removes Telex reporters from ruling party campaign event
Committee to Protect Journalists, 2026-03-16
- Address
- https://cpj.org/2026/03/hungary-mayor-forcibly-removes-telex-reporters-from-ruling-party-campaign-event/
- Kind
- reference
- Last checked
- 2026-09-23
- Archived copy
- none yet
Cited by
- Hungary: a ruling-party mayor forcibly removes Telex reporters from a campaign event
- Claim 495: Telex responded to the removal by filing a criminal complaint rather than continuing to report from the event.
- Claim 557: A CPJ representative described the removal of the two Telex journalists as a low point for press freedom in Hungary.
- Claim 558: The mayor covered the camera lens and pushed the journalists, grabbing one by the arm, according to CPJ's account of the incident.
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