Hungary: Blocking Lawsuits Undermines Rule of Law
February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026
NEW YORK, Feb. 12 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Hungary: Blocking Lawsuits Undermines Rule of Law
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(London, February 12, 2026) - Hungary's government dealt a severe blow to the rule of law by issuing a decree that terminates ongoing court cases challenging a tax on municipalities, Human Rights Watch said today. The move sets a dangerous precedent for executive interference with the courts . . .
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Hungary: Blocking Lawsuits Undermines Rule of Law
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(London, February 12, 2026) - Hungary's government dealt a severe blow to the rule of law by issuing a decree that terminates ongoing court cases challenging a tax on municipalities, Human Rights Watch said today. The move sets a dangerous precedent for executive interference with the courts . . .