We have launched our new page on LinkedIn! Find our profile, and follow us here: linkedin.com/company/ti-hun…

We welcomed the Venice Commission’s opinion and repeat its conclusion: the law to protect arbitrariness should be repealed. Our joint statement with Amnesty Hungary Hungarian Civil Liberties Union TI Hungary: helsinki.hu/az-onkenyvedel…

Years after TI Hungary sent its notification back in 2021, the European Commission decided to launch an infringement procedure about the 35-years-long highway concession which has been won by the top-oligarchs in Hungary! Read more here: ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

Corruption worries the Hungarians the most, according to Ipsos' latest monthly survey. 46% of the respondents mentioned corruption worries them the most, followed by poverty and inflation. Check out Ipsos' latest What Worries the World survey here: ipsos.com/en/what-worrie…

Is there a way out from systemic corruption? The English translation of TI Hungary's White Book now is online! To get our book released on the International Anti-Corruption Day 2023, please follow this link: transparency.hu/wp-content/upl…

Join us virtually on June 4 at 10 AM ET for a discussion with Jozsef Peter Martin, Executive Director of TI Hungary and author of a forthcoming publication on women, power, and corruption. Martin joins CIPEWomen Director Barbara Langley and PPL Program Director Mikra Krasniqi

In April 2024, the Hungarian Parliament passed a new law which, like Sauron’s eye, allows the government to acquire protected information, interfere in ongoing processes and influence their outcome. Our joint analysis w/ Hungarian Helsinki Committee is available here: transparency.hu/en/news/a-saur…

Next Monday (24/06/24) our legal director, Miklós Ligeti will participate a panel discussion on #freespeech #mediafreedom and #sovereignity @ CEU, Budapest More details and registration: events.ceu.edu/2024-06-24/rul…

#Hungary: Happening today - former UN SR on Freedom of Expression David Kaye delivers a keynote on #ruleoflaw in #Hungary. Panel includes Fernanda G. Nicola, Benjamin Novak, TI Hungary, Hungarian Helsinki Committee, American University Washington College of Law, & CEU Democracy Institute

The #HUN legal system which is supposed to protect whistleblowers is intimidating, dissuasive and deterrent to Hungarians. Whistleblowing should be easy - said our legal director, Miklós Ligeti in Transparency International's recent blogpost. Get the full story here transparency.org/en/blog/blowin…

The Sovereignty Protection Office formally notified TI Hungary about “initiating a specific – and comprehensive – investigation” into our activities.  We consider the operation of the SPO, as well as the law establishing it, to be unconstitutional. transparency.hu/en/news/spo-ta…

“As a non-governmental organization fighting corruption, the success of our investigative, analytical and legal work, and perhaps even our mere existence threatens the regime of PM Viktor Orbán, who has been leading the most corrupt government in the European Union.” -

The Sovereignty Protection Office formally notified TI Hungary about “initiating a specific – and comprehensive – investigation” into our activities. We believe that that it is no accident that our organisation has been targeted by the SPO, as we fight against corruption.

‼️Fresh US Department of State statement on the Orbán regime's latest crackdown on civil society and independent media. Hungary's "foreign agent" chaser Sovereignty Protection Office is now targeting investigative journalism outlet atlatszo.hu and anti-corruption watchdog TI Hungary.

We condemn the groundless investigation launched by the Sovereignty Protection Office against our Hungarian chapter, TI Hungary, and the investigative journalism non-profit atlatszo.hu. See our statement here ⬇️ transparency.org/en/press/trans…

Our ED, Jozsef Peter Martin is also participating in the discussion on the state of the rule of law in Hungary, as the #HUN presidency in the #EU just started this week.

We are convinced that the investigation of the Sovereignty Protection Office is Anti-Constitutional. We also believe that it is no accident that we were targeted by the SPO, as we fight against corruption. Yet, we have sent our response to the SPO. transparency.hu/en/news/ti-hun…

Usually, we don't share memes on our X-page, but DG MEME 🇪🇺 now really hits the spot

We had a really great daytime discussion w/ media researcher Adam Guld, Szabolcs Panyi, journalist of Direkt36 & VSquare and Judit Balint, author of Kispolgár, a magazine for youth @ Campus Festival, Debrecen

"The whole thing is so absurd that I would put it between Orwell and Kafka somewhere" - told TI Hungary's ED, Jozsef Peter Martin to The Guardian. “In a European Union country, that absolutely should not happen" he added. Read the full story here: theguardian.com/world/article/…