The leader of the institute of historical studies run by the government claims that the 1920 law limiting Jews from registering in university did not deprive anyone of their rights. Although politicians of the leading party distanced themselves from Sándor Szakály’s controversial statements, the latter was not dismissed from his post. 

On Friday the 22nd of July, the European Day for the Victims of Hate Crime, we held a Q & A session on Twitter. Our experts answered all the questions coming in via #askGTTO.

Hate speech online: How to stop it? Should you respond to it? Do counter narratives work? How to keep safe from online abuse?  Get The Trolls Out has developed the guide "Stopping Hate: How to Counter Hate Speech on Twitter?" which contains useful tips and advice on how to counter hate speech on Twitter. The guide is available in English, Greek and Hungarian and will soon be available in French. You can follow the debate on Twitter with hashtag #StoppingHate and #askGTTO. Click here to read the full guide or download it from the bottom of this page. 

 Is Soros's Jewish heritage a factor contributing to his singling out as public enemy number one by Fidesz and its press?

In an in-depth article, Dóra Ónody-Molnár explains the controversy around memorial statues in Hungary, and who is benefitting from it.

Les Brigandes is an ultra-conservative band made up of seven young women of, shall we say, "unbridled creativity".