Strasbourg Court Rules Against Orbán: His Government Unlawfully Restricted Hungarian Teachers’ Right to Strike
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Strasbourg court rules against Orbán: His government unlawfully restricted Hungarian teachers’ right to strike
Strasbourg has ruled against Orbán’s former government over restrictions on Hungarian teachers’ right to strike. What did the court find, and what has changed since? Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/strasbourg-court-orban-teachers-strike/
The teachers' unions filed their case with the Strasbourg court in 2022, after the Orbán government issued a decree restricting their right to strike on account of the Covid-19 pandemic.
According to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, the restriction was not necessary in a democratic society.
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the Orbán government has unlawfully restricted the right to strike of Hungarian teachers. The Strasbourg decision, made in proceedings initiated by teachers' unions and the teachers concerned, confirmed the previous decision of the Ministry of Education and Children's Affairs, Minister of Education and Children's Affairs Judit Lannert reported in a Facebook post.
The former Orbán government unlawfully restricted the right of Hungarian teachers to strike, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has ruled. Minister of Education and Children Judit Lannert reported on the ruling on Thursday, emphasizing that the current government has already changed the previous regulations.
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that the restriction on teachers' right to strike was disproportionate. The ruling is not yet final, but Minister of Education and Children's Affairs Judit Lannert highlighted the amendment to the Public Education Act.
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