Electoral system which in practice excluded representatives of national minorities from entering the Parliament. Violation of the right to free elections
JUDGMENT Bakirdzi and E.C. v. Hungary 10.11.2022 (app. no. 49636/14 and 65678/14) see here SUMMARY The European Court of Human Rights found that the system that had been put in place to ensure the political representation of national minorities in Hungary had ended up limiting their political effectiveness and threatened to reduce, rather than enhance, […]