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Act CLXXIX of 2011 on the Rights of Nationalities
One of the most important cornerstone laws of Hungary, which is separately stipulated in the Fundamental Law and adopted with the support of two thirds of the Members of Parliament,...Author: Szalayné Sándor Erzsébet
Ádám and Others v. Romania
Ádám and Others (2020) is the most recent piece of the ECtHR’s jurisprudence related to minority educationwith regard to Hungarians. The case concerns the alleged discrimination in final high school...Author: Nagy Noémi
antecedents to kin-state policy
The term kin-state policy was used in a dual sense from the second half of the nineteenth century. On the one hand it was applied to the political aspirations of...Author: Bárdi Nándor
assimilation
assimilation is a social process whereby a minority group or individual adopts the values and behavioural patterns of the majority group. As a result of this process, the majority group...Author: Bárdi Nándor
Asylum seeker
An asylum seekeris a foreign citizen or stateless person who has applied for international protection, but has not yet received any form of protection status, i.e. with refugee, subsidiary protection...Author: Gazsó Dániel
AUTONOMOUS PROVINCE OF VOJVODINA
The Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (in Serbian, Autonomna Pokrajina Vojvodine) is the northern province of the Republic of Serbia, with its capital in Novi Sad, covering an area of 21,506...Author: Palusek Erik
autonomy
autonomy is a compound word of ancient Greek origin, the first part of which, “auto” (αὐτο) means “own”, “self” or “by oneself”. A subject endowed with such a capacity has...Author: Vizi Balázs
Autonomy of Transcarpathia (Subcarpathia)
At the beginning of the 20th century, the northeastern mountainous region of the Kingdom of Hungary, with its mainly Rusyn, Hungarian, Jewish, Slovak and Romanian population, was one of the...Author: Zahorán Csaba