HES Blacks out Its Website Joining Protest

HES Blacks out Its Website Joining Protest

On the 21 December 2010 the Hungarian government pushed through a new media law in the parliament that is a collection of some of the most oppressive and undemocratic legal provisions from all over Europe organized in a particularly worrying fashion supplemented with its own power concentrating ideas. To show our concern for the violation of fundamental rights such as the freedom of the press and expression, we blacked out our online presence on 5 January 2011 for 24 hours.