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Children forced into prostitution sent to jail? Provisions of the Misdemeanour Act ruled unconstitutional
The Constitutional Court has finally ruled in the case of the client of the Streetlawyer Association after two years that children cannot be punished for prostitution.
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The Capital amended its draft regulation on evictions with our proposals
The Municipality accepted almost all the amendments proposed by the Streetlawyer when amending its Tenancy Decree. Important steps to protect tenants.
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How to proceed when the moratorium is over?
Will the emergency end? Can the evictions resume?
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The conditions of public works are severely strictened
From 1 June, jobseekers will be excluded from public employment for three months due to an disordered living environment, even if they meet other conditions.
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Our opinion on the District XIII housing regulation
We present the content of our professional opinion sent to the District XIII municipality.
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Stating the Obvious – rebutting the Hungarian Government’s response to the Reasoned Proposal in the Article 7 procedure against Hungary – a reaction paper by NGOs
The present document, prepared by Hungarian non-governmental organisations (NGOs), is a reaction paper to the Hungarian Government’s updated Information Note […]
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We initiated enforcement against the Government Office of Budapest
Our client has won a lawsuit against the Government Office, they have to apologize and pay severance fee, which they haven't, so we have launched an enforcement procedure.
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Possible illegal evictions during the moratorium
We had several clients whose eviction was scheduled by the enforcers during the winter moratorium, and were illegally classified as an unlawful tenants.
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The court has ruled in favour of the Streetlawyer in the case against the Budapest Police
The court ordered the police to pay damages, as they illegally detained and handcuffed activists trying to prevent eviction. The activists offered the sum to the evicted family.
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The results of 2018 – 4000 hours of volunteering work
In 2018, the Streetlawyer was out on Blaha Lujza Sq on 52 Fridays, with two hours every Friday, so we offered a free-of-charge legal advice in 104 hours.