Stories - Hungary

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Direct democracy in Hungary is colonised: interview with Zoltán Tibor Pállinger

In Country in Focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in modern direct democracy and...

Orbán's reach for unlimited power

On Monday 3o March, the Hungarian parliament approved sweeping emergency powers for the government, in its...

What drives citizen participation?

For seven years, Dr Klaus Hofmann has been researching legal instruments of direct democracy worldwide for...

‘We need to awake from apathy and powerlessness"

In Country in focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in direct democracy and citizen...