Czechia Pioneers EU Support in Legal Challenge Against Hungary’s Controversial Sovereignty Law
Prague, Czechia – In a notable escalation of legal actions within the European Union, Czechia has officially supported the European Commission’s lawsuit against Hungary’s Sovereignty Protection Law. This law, which governs the operations of the Sovereignty Protection Office (SPO), has faced wide criticism for allegedly targeting investigative journalists, anti-corruption activists, and various civil society groups under the guise of national security. Critics of the Hungarian law argue that it bears resemblance to legislation used in Russia to suppress dissent by labeling opposition figures and organizations as foreign agents, thus curtailing their influence and activities. This … Read more