"Foreign agent" bill disguised as a transparency measure in Hungary: postponed but not forgotten
The government campaign to introduce the foreign agent law shows how 21st-century authoritarianism works.
The government campaign to introduce the foreign agent law shows how 21st-century authoritarianism works.
The opposition TISZA Party claims that the database did not come from their servers, but volunteers on the lists confirmed to Átlátszó that they signed contracts with the party.
The proceedings are not only about the reputation of our newspaper, but also about all independent media and civil society organizations in Hungary, which are threatened to be blacklisted and made impossible with the so-called “transparency” bill.
But he did so legally. In an ethical way? Not so sure.
The Sovereignty Protection Office's latest target is the Göd-ÉRT Association, an enviromental group protesting the government’s push to fill Hungary with battery factories.
Ten years ago, on September 8, 2014, Veronika Móra, the director of the Ökotárs Foundation, was escorted out of her office by police officers.
More than half of these statements turned out to be untrue during the recount, no erroneously invalidated votes were found in the respective voting districts.
Count, count and count again – and all for what?
A decision to invalidate in the lawless land of vote counts.
We had a discussion with the founder of the Transparent Journalism Foundation about the core values of journalism and the justification for foreign funding of independent media.
A new call for applications has been published by the Integrity Authority to fill the places of the resigned non-governmental members of the Anti-Corruption Working Group.