Attila Szabó, LLM in European law, Head of Legal Aid Service, Hungarian Civil Liberties Union The author would like to thank Steve Peers and Máté Szabó, HCLU’s professional director, for their ideas for the text! Photo credit: Tételes istentagadó, via Wikimedia Commons On 5 April, Renáta Uitz published a pinpoint blog post … Read more
Members and supporters of Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community march through Budapest, amid an increasingly hostile environment for sexual minorities led by the country’s right-wing government, on Saturday, July 23, 2022. ANNA SZILAGYI / AP Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday, March 18, passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify … Read more
A woman reads a book by South Korean author Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature, during an open-air event at a library in central Seoul on October 11, 2024. JUNG YEON-JE / AFP From K-Pop stars to the president, along with anonymous readers, the whole of South Korea is rejoicing at … Read more