Hungarian ministry has ‘appropriated’ science academy’s scarce funding – ex-Academy director Orbán’s planned reorganisation of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences sparks sharp debate. This letter, by István Kenesei, fact-checks the government’s arguments 04 Feb 2019 More on Hungary The fight over the Hungarian Academy ‘is not about academic freedom,’ an Orbán spokesman argues EU vice president decries ‘systematic pressure’ on academic freedom in Hungary Government continues crackdown on academic freedom in Hungary Letter to the Editor