Notes

1. Charles Gati (professor and interim director of Russian and Eurasian Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington), “Hungary’s Backward Slide”, New York Times, 12 December 2011  http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/13/opinion/hungarys-backward-slide.html

2. Kim Lane Scheppele (director of Princeton’s Law and Public Affairs programme), New York Times, 19 December 2011. http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/19/hungarys-constitutional-revolution/ 

3. “Press Freedom in Hungary: Prime Minister Launches New Offensive against Journalists”, Der Spiegel, 14 July 2011. http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,774480,00.html

4. “Hungary’s new constitution: Family friendly, hostile to gays”, Euractive, 28 March 2011. http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/hungarys-new-constitution-family-friendly-hostile-gays-news-503455

5. “Political deal lets Vatican in on new Dominican Republic constitution”, Concordat Watch. http://www.concordatwatch.eu/topic-37181.843

6. “Hungary: bill on family protection submitted to Parliament”, European Pro-choice Network, 5 December 2011. http://europeanprochoicenetwork.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/hungary-bill-on-family-protection-submitted-to-parliament/

7. “Hungary’s Government to Launch Anti-Abortion Campaign”, Wall Street Journal, 5 May 2011. http://blogs.wsj.com/emergingeurope/2011/05/05/hungary%E2%80%99s-government-to-launch-anti-abortion-campaign/

8. “Hungary sponsors bold pro-life campaign with EU money - Eurocrats enraged”, Life Site News, 15 June 2011.  http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/hungary-sponsors-bold-pro-life-campaign-with-eu-money-eurocrats-enraged/ 

9.  “Government pressing ahead with religion classes at all schools support for Hungarian-language nurseries in neighboring countries”, Politics Hungary, 23 April 2012. http://www.politics.hu/20120423/government-pressing-ahead-with-religion-classes-at-all-schools-support-for-hungarian-language-nurseries-in-neighboring-countries/

10. “In Recession-Hit Hungary, Churches Take Over State Schools”, Eurasian Review, 9 September 2011
http://www.eurasiareview.com/09092011-in-recession-hit-hungary-churches-take-over-state-schools/

11. “Concordat on finance (1997) : text”, Concordat Watch. http://www.concordatwatch.eu/topic-753.843