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While Hungarian perpetrators are facing long prison sentences for people smuggling, their foreign sponsors walked free thanks to a goverment decree. We interview two former members of an Iraqi-led trafficking gang.

After joining an opposition party, former army chief-of-staff Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi was slammed by pro-government media for an expensive mansion. We looked into how the construction of the residence got approved.

The court ruled that the public firm, which cited GDPR to prevent disclosure, is managing public property and was therefore obliged to hand over the document to Átlátszó.

We have been reporting the growth of the Orbán family's wealth for years. Here is a list of stories that comfirm the claims found in the the popular documentary "The Dynasty".

Long-time Fidesz campaigner Gyula Balásy's companies are winning communication contracts with no real competition.

Privatized in 2020, the Moholy-Nagy art university is facing resistance from students and teachers angry at the dissolution of their traditional institutes.

Viktor Orbán's Fidesz was elected with a promise of bringing down fuel prices. They did the opposite in the past decade.

We present how much money was awarded, when, for what and which applicants received the most.

In Sajóbábony, the construction of an NMP factory, and in Maglód, a South Korean industrial project was prevented as public pressure increased following Átlátszó’s reporting.

Politicians often rent private luxury jets – even though there are more than enough commercial alternatives.

Our newspaper has reported on the cases of suspected corruption that the NNI is forced to investigate thanks to the intervention of Ágnes Vadai, the Integrity Authority and the prosecutor's office.

Bureaucrats found a clever way to stall and avoid disclosure, and in the process, obtain personal data of 'nosy' citizens.

The same person or persons, using a Russian-language user account appear to have made bomb threats to schools in both Hungary and Slovenia in past days.

The cost of the public opinion survey was not listed for 2024 or 2025, with no record of a public procurement process in the Electronic Public Procurement System. We submitted a public data request to Paks Nuclear Power Plant Ltd.

Last year, independent films generated almost as much revenue as those funded by the National Film Institute, despite the latter spending billions on pet projects government aligned figures.

A large land purchase loan is missing from the minister's assets declaration, and he seems to have made a false claim of ownership at a recent land deal.

The newly formed opposition force, Péter Magyar’s TISZA Party is trying to build a network of activists in rural regions long dominated by Viktor Orbán's Fidesz-KDNP.

Two things are "up in the air" in the small town of Gárdony: the smell of diesel and the future of the locals.

But he did so legally. In an ethical way? Not so sure.

Police seized documents at the office of the Integrity Authority over suspected unlawful car rentals. The dissolution of the authority could be in the cards, signaling Orbán giving up on frozen EU funds.