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Final Decision: Dorottya Udvaros Did Not Commit a Crime by Rescuing the Swallow

The litigation over the Lake Fertő action lasted four years.
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The litigation over the Lake Fertő action lasted four years.

·Hungary
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The Győr Court of Appeal has finally acquitted Dorottya Udvaros and Greenpeace activists of criminal charges in a third instance, thus ending the four-year-long litigation over the Lake Fertő swallow rescue operation, writes the Greenpeace Hungary website. In 2021, activists protecting the natural assets of Lake Fertő cut the bird netting from a stilt house on Lake Fertő that was scheduled for demolition during their awareness-raising and swallo…

·Budapest, Hungary
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The court has finally acquitted Kossuth Prize-winning actor Dorottya Udvaros and other Greenpeace activists who saved swallows at Lake Fertő in 2021. The activists cut the bird netting from a stilt house on Lake Fertő that was scheduled for demolition so that barn swallows returning from Africa could return to their previous nests and lay eggs, Greenpeace wrote. This way, the house could no longer be demolished, because destroying “egg nests” is…

·Hungary
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444.hu broke the news in Hungary on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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