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Hungary's authoritarian regime has consistently manufactured phantoms supposedly attacking the country's security, economy or culture (Photo: iStock/Thinkstock)

How NOT to frame debate about Hungary's toxic anti-gay law

Sometimes politicians carefully choose a title or shorthand for a law or policy in a way that fires up their base and makes it awkward for opponents to get their message out.

Think of the recently-adopted EU regulation on "Terrorist Content", often referred to as #TERREG on social media.

Digital rights groups, including Liberties, criticised the proposal because it...

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Israel Butler is head of advocacy at Liberties.EU where Valentin Toth is communications officer.

Hungary's authoritarian regime has consistently manufactured phantoms supposedly attacking the country's security, economy or culture (Photo: iStock/Thinkstock)

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Israel Butler is head of advocacy at Liberties.EU where Valentin Toth is communications officer.

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