Council of Europe’s Venice Commission

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03/06/2017

Venice Commission: Hungary’s NGO transparency bill has legitimate aims but is excessive

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Hungray's parliament would vote on the bill on June 12

03/06/2017

09/05/2017

House speaker: Hungary ready for constructive dialogue with Council of Europe

House speaker: Hungary has demonstrated on several occasions that it is ready to enter into constructive dialogue wit CoE

09/05/2017

13/03/2016

Hungarian member votes against Venice Commission opinion on Poland

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Budapest (MTI) – András Varga Zs of Hungary was the only member of the Council of Europe’s Venice Commission who voted against a report on Poland […]

13/03/2016

20/06/2015

Venice Commission recognises progress in media regulations, says justice minister

Daily News Hungary

Budapest, June 20 (MTI) – The Council of Europe’s Venice Commission has recognised progress in Hungary’s media regulations, and Justice Minister Laszlo Trocsanyi said at its […]

20/06/2015

20/06/2015

Venice Commission calls for further changes to Hungary media law

Brussels (MTI) – Though Hungary has improved its media regulations in recent years, increasing the freedom of the media in the country requires further measures, the […]

20/06/2015

13/05/2015

The Research Institute of National Policies: the President of the Venice Commission questions the work of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention

Daily News Hungary

The declarations of the President of the Venice Committee made at a Cluj-Napoca/Kolozsvár conference weaken the effectiveness European minority protection mechanisms and question the work of […]

13/05/2015