EU court orders Hungary to pay 200 million euros fine over immigration policies
- Hungary has been ordered by the European Court of Justice to pay a fine of 200 million euros and an additional 1 million euros per day for not following the EU's asylum rules.
- The court previously found Hungary in violation of EU policies for asylum procedures and returning illegal migrants in December 2020.
- The European Court of Justice stated that Hungary has not implemented the necessary actions to adhere to the 2020 ruling on migrant access to the EU's international protection procedure.
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Top EU court fines Hungary $216 million for flouting asylum law
The European Union’s top court ordered Hungary to pay a fine of 200 million euros ($216 million) on Thursday for persistently breaking the bloc’s asylum rules despite a previous European Court of Justice ruling, plus an additional 1 million euros for every day it fails to comply going forward.
EU Court Fines Hungary €200 million For Defying EU Asylum Policies and Additional €1 Million Per Day Until it Complies › American Greatness
The European Union’s top court on Thursday fined Hungary €200 million($216 million) for defying the EU’s immigration and asylum policies, the BBC reported. Hungary faces […] Source
EU fines Hungary €200 million for flouting asylum laws
The EU’s top court on Thursday fined Hungary 200 million euros ($216 million) and imposed a daily one-million-euro penalty for failing to follow the bloc’s asylum laws and illegally deporting migrants, a decision Budapest slammed as “unacceptable”.
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