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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11306

1 May 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 41 / 44
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) hungary
Outcry following Orban's statement on death penalty

Brussels, 30/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 30 April, the European Commission issued a warning to the Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, following the ideas he expressed on the death penalty on Tuesday 28 April. The Hungarian leader affirmed that “the question of the death penalty must be put back on the agenda in Hungary”. According to the latter, current legislation “is not sufficiently dissuasive”.

Following the indignation Orban's ideas provoked among MEPs,...

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