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Viktor Orban with Russia's president Vladimir Putin — whose government passed a similar 'foreign agents' law in 2012 (Photo: Screengrab/Kremlin.ru)

EU takes 'wait and see' approach on Hungary's latest assault on civil society

The European Commission is eyeing a new draft Hungarian law against civil society but says it will not comment until the bill has been passed.

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

Viktor Orban with Russia's president Vladimir Putin — whose government passed a similar 'foreign agents' law in 2012 (Photo: Screengrab/Kremlin.ru)

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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.

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