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Hungary faces fresh criticism over constitutional changes

12 March 2013

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"European parliament president Martin Schulz has joined the chorus of criticism over Hungary's new constitutional changes.

"His intervention comes after the Hungarian parliament adopted an amendment to the constitution on Monday despite "serious doubts" that it may weaken democratic standards in the country.

"The changes end the Hungarian constitutional court's power to review substantive changes to the constitution."

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