The Advocate General at the Court of Justice of the EU stated that Hungary's Sovereignty Protection Office law violates EU law. This opinion suggests that Hungary has failed to meet its EU obligations, particularly regarding democratic values and freedom of expression. The European Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against Hungary, and if found at fault, Hungary may face penalties. The law is criticized for its chilling effects on media and freedom of association. Teljes cikk (Telex.hu)