BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A Syrian migrant convicted of illegal entry has failed in a bid to sue the Hungarian cabinet office for defamation when it used his case in a public questionnaire.
Ahmed Hamed was among a group of migrants who, at the height of Europe's migrant crisis in 2015, pelted police with rocks at the border with Serbia before forcing their way into Hungary. Hamed was sentenced to five years in prison.
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