Hungarian Situation (I): Background Materials to the Legal Issues Concerning Hungary

Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution. Principal contributor(s): International...

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Main Author: Héderváry, Claire de
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: 1956
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:f503451e-5e20-4c59-874f-dbf88b4ac201
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Summary:Records of this digital collection were assembled to document the work of the UN Special Committee on the Problem of Hungary established on January 10, 1957 by the United Nations General Assembly for the purpose of investigating the 1956 Hungarian revolution. Principal contributor(s): International Commission of Jurists - the Hague According to this commission, the overall results of the legal reforms in Eastern European Soviet Satellite countries were very meager. They still represent a fundamental retreat from the Modern and Human Provisions of the 1932 Criminal Code accepted by Western countries.
Published:1956