ABOUT THE AUTHOR

András L. Pap

András L. Pap is Research Professor and Head of Department for Constitutional Law at the (formerly Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Centre for Social Sciences Institute for Legal Studies, as well as Professor of Law at the Institute of Business Economics at Eötvös University and at the Law Enforcement Faculty of Ludovika University, in Budapest. He is also Recurrent Visiting Professor at the Nationalism Studies Program at Central European University in Vienna.

POSTS BY András L. Pap

19 December 2021

András L. Pap

Four Recommendations for Constitutional Restoration in Hungary

For the first time ever in Hungary, a national primary was held to elect the prime ministerial candidate for the opposition, sparking discussions on constitutional restoration, in particular on amending or replacing the 2011 constitution, the Fundamental Law (FL). Following a brief description of the Hungarian institutional and constitutional landscape, I outline several suggestions as to how the question of constitutional restoration in Hungary might be addressed. Continue reading >>