Hungary

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A new state office targeted civil society organizations, independent media and activists. Thousands of people fleeing from Ukraine lost their state-supported housing in Hungary. The Court of Justice of the EU imposed a significant fine on Hungary for refusing to apply the EU common policy on migration and denying asylum seekers access to protection. Repressive legislation continued to exert a far-reaching and chilling effect on LGBTI people.

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