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Hungary's government accused of spying on opposition as key election nears
Hungarian investigative outlet Direkt36 reports that the government under Prime Minister Viktor Orban used the Constitution Protection Office to spy on the opposition Tisza Party ahead of the April parliamentary election, including attempts to infiltrate the party's IT system and access data. A whistleblower, former police captain Bence Szabo, provided detailed testimony about the operation, which the government has framed as anti-espionage measures against Ukraine.
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