Hungary pursued by EU over 'Stop Soros' migrant law

The European Commission says a law in Hungary that criminalises support for asylum seekers is illegal amid a battle with the country over EU migration.

Hungary has now been referred to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for “non-compliance” with EU legislation.

Viktor Orban’s government passed a law in June stating anyone “facilitating illegal immigration” could face prison.

The law was dubbed