US EditionBREAKING: Hungarian Citizenship Can Now Be Suspended for Dual Citizens
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The amendment affects citizens outside the EEA, and Gergely Gulyás previously indicated in a government briefing that this includes George Soros, for example.
The law allows the Hungarian state to suspend the Hungarian citizenship of dual citizens for up to ten years if they pose a threat to public order or national security. ... ...
BREAKING: Hungarian citizenship can now be suspended for dual citizens
A new law allowing the suspension of Hungarian citizenship under certain conditions has officially been published in the Hungarian Gazette. President Tamás Sulyok signed the bill, passed by a two-thirds majority in mid-June, despite earlier objections from both his daughter and son-in-law. Suspension based on national security concerns Under the new legislation, the Hungarian government can suspend the citizenship of dual nationals for up to 10 …
Hungarian citizenship may be suspended for anyone who holds citizenship of a country outside the European Economic Area (EU, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway) and “poses a threat to public order, public or national security of Hungary”.
Human rights activists note that, despite the stated goal of improving the institution of citizenship, the adopted changes may deprive some of the persons of the opportunity to obtain or retain the citizenship of Ukraine
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