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Defying Brussels, Hungary tightens rules on NGOs

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Video. Defying Brussels, Hungary tightens rules on NGOs

Updated: 13/06/2017 - 21:09 GMT+2

Critics say the move aims to crack down on dissent and to stigmatize as 'unpatriotic' those groups backed by Western donors such as George Soros.

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