Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban looks up during a plenary session at the European Parliament (EP) in Brussels, Belgium April 26, 2017. REUTERS/Eric Vidal
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly has called on Hungary to suspend a debate in the country's parliament of bills which tighten rules on non-governmental organisations and foreign universities.
The two bills, drafted by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's right-wing government, have drawn strong protests at home and abroad.
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