IPI dismayed by journalist’s prosecution under outdated Hungarian security law
On 6 November, Rita Csik, a journalist with the daily Nepszava newspaper, was charged with the “deliberate breach of a state secret” under Article 221 of the Hungarian Penal Code that is titled, “Violation of a State Secret,” which dates from the 1970’s. Csik’s prosecution arises from an article written by her in May 2004 […]
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