Extracts from 19th Century History of Citizenship and Freedom of Press in Hungary
Extracts from 19th Century History of Citizenship and Freedom of Press in Hungary

Summary/Abstract: Present Paper analyzes national development, roots and early history of freedom of press as a civil right in 19th Century in light of the relevant laws and decrees. We should keep in mind that in Hungary citizenship was not ruled at the same level at time of declaring freedom of press by the law. So, this Paper seeks to demonstrate the legal regulation of freedom of press until the first law that made it clear who would be subjects of this right.

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