Hungary criminalises asylum seekers and their advocates

Hungary's approved a package of bills that criminalise asylum seekers and their advocates

'STOP Soros' laws Source: ATTILA KISBENEDEK/AFP/Getty Image

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Hungary's parliament is facing international condemnation after it approved a series of laws criminalising asylum seekers and anyone supporting them.


Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government says the bills are necessary to protect Hungary from illegal immigration, but human rights groups have called it a new low-point for the country.


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