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Hungary: Filtering Foreign Media Content?

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Hungary, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Governance, International Relations, Language, Law, Politics

Hungarian Spectrum reports [1] that the official Hungarian news agency seems to be supplying other media outlets with “wrong translations” of foreign media content, perhaps trying “to conceal some of the bad news–bad that is from the point of view of the government–from the Hungarian public.” Galamus Csoport [2], however, offers “accurate [volunteer] translations of articles that appeared abroad about Hungary.”