Hungary targets 'foreign-funded' organizations with new bill

Balazs Barabas

BUDAPEST Hungary plans to target organizations deemed threats to its sovereignty under draft legislation submitted late on May 13, raising alarm among the opposition which warned of the "Putinization" of the central European country. The bill "on transparency in public life" is widely viewed as part of a clampdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government against NGOs and independent media ahead of next year's elections. Since his return to power in 2010, the nationalist leader has tightened

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