Sovereignty Protection Office: Network interfering with Hungary’s 2022 election is still active
The Sovereignty Protection Office said 5.5 million US dollars were sent to Hungary through US-registered Action for Democracy (A4D).
The Sovereignty Protection Office said 5.5 million US dollars were sent to Hungary through US-registered Action for Democracy (A4D).
The network that influenced Hungary's 2022 parliamentary elections from abroad remains active today and is working towards escalating the war in Ukraine, according to a report released by the Sovereignty...
In calling for scrapping the sovereignty protection law, the Venice Commission is clearly seeking to strip Hungary of the tools to protect its national autonomy and to stand up against...
Tamás Lánczi said it was important to note that the organization was not an authority but an office, and as such, it would not mount investigations or issue sanctions.
Tamás Lánczi said the new body will aim to “protect the country’s economic, cultural, communication and political identity and independence."
The bill submitted by ruling party MPs was passed with 140 votes in favor and 50 against.
Bence Tuzson said the country’s sovereignty was one of the most important tasks in Hungary today.
The bill states that Hungarian sovereignty “is increasingly under illegal attack”, and that the 2022 general election campaign of the opposition was influenced by foreign financing.