OLAF uncovered fraud in EU rural grant that supported the infamous treeless canopy walkway
Following investigation prompted by Átlátszó's reporting, OLAF) found serious irregularities in several EU-funded projects in Hungary.
Following investigation prompted by Átlátszó's reporting, OLAF) found serious irregularities in several EU-funded projects in Hungary.
Following our story, Transparency International Hungary turned to the Integrity Authority, which now said that it had found serious irregularities in the investigation and had filed a criminal complaint for the crimes of budget fraud, restrictive agreement, and use of forged private documents.
The mayor demands correction and an apology: the first hearing of the case will take place next Friday at the Metropolitan Court of Justice.
Eastern European "land art", postmodern heritage, genius from an unexpected place - an in-depth artistic analysis of the canopy walkway in Nyírmártonfalva.
Mihály Filemon, governing-party mayor of the village won the grant as a private person, through the Rural Development Programme.