The Hungarian government will release secret service documents from the period of the former communist regime on Wednesday, November 4. Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced this on the social network Facebook, according to whom the Tisza party government is fulfilling one of its main promises with this step. svet.sme.sk ↗
The Hungarian parliament passed a law in September that allows the public broader and easier access to secret service documents from the period of the communist dictatorship. The release of the files is meant to make materials kept for decades accessible, including data on secret service collaborators. teraz.sk ↗
Magyar announced the planned release via Facebook. According to his statement, the government led by the Tisza party is thus fulfilling a commitment that is among its main political promises. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
The documents may contain the names of collaborators and other sensitive information concerning the country's past. The release of the files could therefore bring new insights into how the secret service operated during the communist regime and open up questions linked to the past of individuals and families alike. Nový Čas ↗
Further details about the scope of the released materials or the manner in which they will be made accessible have not yet been provided. The documents are expected to be available to the public after their release on November 4.
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Magyar: Vláda zverejnení spisy tajnej služby komunistickej diktatúry
teraz.sk
| 07:38 01.11.
Maďarsko 4. novembra zverejnení spisy tajnej služby z čias komunistickej diktatúry, avizuje Magyar
ekonomika.pravda.sk
| 07:33 01.11.
Tisza podľa Magyara plní jeden z hlavných sľubov. Zverejní spisy tajnej služby komunistického režimu
svet.sme.sk
| 07:07 01.11.
Tajomstvá komunistického režimu vyjdú na povrch! Maďarsko zverejní spisy tajnej služby
Nový Čas
| 06:44 01.11.
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