Hungary's Orbán promises crackdown on media, NGOs

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The right-wing populist prime minister has stepped up his attacks on critics, largely journalists and civil society organizations, since US President Donald Trump entered office.
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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban pledged on Saturday to crack down on politicians and journalists who receive foreign funding and again ruled out EU membership for Ukraine, stepping up his campaign for elections due in a year.
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This photo released by the Hungarian Prime Minister's Press Office shows Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaking on the occasion of Hungary's national holiday in Budapest, Hungary, March. 15, 2025. (Vivien Cher Benko/MTI via Xinhua)
Hungary's Orbán promises crackdown on media, NGOs in a speech laden with conspiracy theory
In a conspiracy theory-laden address, which coincided with a national holiday commemorating Hungary’s 1848 revolution against Habsburg rule, Viktor Orbán told a group of several thousand select supporters that Hungary in the coming weeks will uproot media outlets and other organizations that have received funding from abroad,
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Telex not permitted to report from scene during Viktor Orbán's speech on national holiday
It is due to limited seating that we were not granted an accreditation for the event.