Published 2 years ago

EU-Parlament: Ungarn ist eine "Wahlautokratie"

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433 MEPs on Thursday voted in favour, 123 against and 28 abstentions. The resolution notes that lack of decisive EU action has contributed to the emergence of a "hybrid regime of electoral autocracy" It condemns the "deliberate and systematic efforts of the Hungarian government" to undermine EU values.

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Deutsche Welle

EU-Parlament: Ungarn ist eine "Wahlautokratie"

Die EU-Kommission beklagt schon lange weit verbreitete Korruption in dem Land. Jetzt machen die Abgeordneten in Straßburg Druck und fordern Härte gegen Budapest.

2 years ago·Germany

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Euronews

'It's a joke', says Orbán after MEPs declare Hungary an 'autocracy'

"The only reason we don’t laugh at it is because we’re bored of it," the Hungarian Prime Minister said in reaction to the European Parliament's report.

2 years ago·France

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Ukrinform (UA)

European Parliament declared Hungary autocracy: what does it mean

Hungary can no longer be considered a democracy, and European values there are under systemic threat. — Ukrinform.

2 years ago·Ukraine

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EURACTIV

EU inaction has contributed to Hungary’s 'electoral autocracy', MEPs say

EU lawmakers have condemned the bloc's failure to confront Hungary over breaches of rule of law and values, saying that the country has become a “hybrid regime of electoral autocracy” and can no longer be defined as a democracy.

2 years ago

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Saudi Gazette

Hungary is an 'electoral autocracy,' MEPs declare in new report

Hungary is no longer a fully functioning democracy, members of the European Parliament declared on Thursday in a non-binding but highly symbolic report.

2 years ago·Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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EU Observer

[Ticker] MEPs declare Hungary is 'electoral autocracy'

The overwhelming majority of European parliament lawmakers have supported a resolution saying Hungary is no longer a full democracy. 433 MEPs on Thursday voted in favour, 123 against and 28 abstentions. The resolution notes that lack of decisive EU action...

2 years ago·Brussel, Belgium

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