Hungary

C

Location Rating

 

 

After emerging from under USSR oppresion, Hungary has slid back into an unfortunatly authoritarian path. With increasingly nationalist fervor taking root under Prime Minister Viktor Orban, there is legitimate reason to be concerned about Hungary heading towards autocracy.

 

See In Eastern Europe, the EU faces a rebellion more ... - Washington Post

 

Please also see the book Hungary: Between Democracy and Authoritarianism, by Paul Lendavi and the Oxford University Press.

 

 

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Issues

C

Environmental Protections - Country Rating

B

Women's Equality - Country Rating

B

LGBTQ Equality - Country Rating

D

Just and Civil Society - Country Rating

For one comprehensive review and perspective, see Hungary: Between Democracy and Authoritarianism, by Paul Lendavi and the Oxford University Press, which you can buy here.