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HUNGARY: Hungary is about to criminalise homelessness once again

12 September 2013

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"By passing a new law that would criminalize street homelessness, the Hungarian government is once again about to violate the fundamental right to human dignity, defy the country’s international obligations, and go directly in the face of the judgement of Hungarian Constitutional Court."

See the full text: Hungary is about to criminalise homelessness once again (pdf)

and: The criminalization of homelessness in Hungary between 2010 and 2013 (pdf)

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