Fundamental rights in Hungary discussed in Civil Liberties Committee

Met dank overgenomen van Europees Parlement (EP) i, gepubliceerd op maandag 27 februari 2017, 18:32.

Members of the Civil Liberties Committee will discuss the fundamental rights situation in Hungary with Justice Minister László Trócsányi and civil society representatives on Monday afternoon.

MEPs are likely to raise the question of media pluralism, the independence of the judiciary and the situation of refugees and migrants.

The government of Hungary will be represented by Justice Minister László Trócsányi. Civil society speakers are: Miklós Szánthó Director, Center for Fundamental Rights; Tódor Gárdos, Researcher, Amnesty lnternational; Stefánia Kapronczay, Executive Director, Hungarian Civil Liberties Union and Márta Pardavi, Co-Chair, Hungarian Helsinki Committee.

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When: Monday, 27 February 2017 from 15:00 - 17:00

Where: European Parliament, Brussels, Jószef Antall building (JAN), room 6Q2

REF. : 20170227IPR64119