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EU takes Hungary to court over ‘Stop Soros’ migrant law

Topic
Law
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Hungary

25 July 2019

"The European Union on Thursday (25 July) took Hungary to the EU’s highest court over controversial legislation against assisting migrants, known as the “Stop Soros” laws."

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EU takes Hungary to court over ‘Stop Soros’ migrant law (euractiv, link):

"The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, decided to refer Hungary to the Luxembourg-based court over “legislation that criminalises activities in support of asylum applications and further restricts the right to request asylum”, a statement said."

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