Hundreds demonstrated against the growing criminalization of homelessness in Budapest

On 17 October, The City is for All (AVM) held a major demonstration against a government proposal to impose a €500 fine or imprisonment on people who are found “residing in public places” twice over the course of 6 months. According to AVM, the proposal is unconstitutional and inhumane, since it punishes homeless people for not having appropriate housing.
Read more at http://avarosmindenkie.blog.hu/2011/10/21/hundreds_demonstrated_against_the_growing_criminalization_of_homelessness_in_budapest