Hungarian Parliament extends state of danger until next May, special legal order to still be in place during April elections
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Telex.hu
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The Hungarian Parliament has extended the state of danger until May 13, 2026, allowing the government to bypass certain laws and make decisions without parliamentary approval. This state of danger, initially declared due to the coronavirus pandemic, has been justified by the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war. Critics argue that the government misuses this power for political gain, especially ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. The implications for fundamental rights and the potential for changes in electoral laws are significant, raising concerns about the fairness of the elections. Teljes cikk (Telex.hu)