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– Hungary: Draft law makes aiding migrants a crime (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News June 1, 2018

The Hungarian government ratchets up its persecution of migrants and civil society by introducing a bill which criminalises NGOs and individuals who work with asylum seekers.
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