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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10289
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/social affairs

European trade unions alarmed at new Hungarian media law

Brussels, 07/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - Hungary is in breach of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, more specifically Article 11 on media freedom and media pluralism. This is the finding of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) about a new law passed by the Hungarian parliament on 1 January 2011 that violates freedom of expression, editorial independence and fundamental rights. The law has raised deep concern among European trade unions.

In a press release published on Thursday 6...

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