Metropolitan Court: Their Employee Was Not Prosecuted because He Stood up for an Abused Woman
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According to the Metropolitan Court, proceedings were not initiated against Spira Eszter Mirjam because of the Lehel Square standoff.
But because Eszter Spira hosted a podcast that the tribunal said could undermine public trust in the courts. However, the tribunal's president, who was elected in June, also knew about the podcast's existence.
Disciplinary proceedings have been initiated at the Budapest Court against lawyer Eszter Spira, who recently risked her life to save a woman who was being strangled in Lehel Square. The woman, who works as the court's mental health advisor, was summoned to the presidium due to her public cry for help and her podcast "Bulvárbölcsészek", was stripped of her duties and reinstated to her position as a court clerk.
According to him, an employee of the Metropolitan Court was retaliated against for a report about standing up for a victim, but the organization denies this, saying that the woman was prosecuted for her defamatory statements against public figures.
Eszter Spira was one of the passers-by who rushed to the aid of the woman who was being strangled by her ex-boyfriend in the Lehel Square underpass. Although many admired her courage, her actions at work were called “unworthy of a judicial employee” and her appointment as a mental health worker was revoked. Laci Billog spoke with Eszter Spira.
An employee of the Metropolitan Court rushed to the aid of an abused woman, after which they stood aside - the complications began after Eszter Spira's action.
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