Before making a report, it is advisable to investigate wheter the content in question is against the law or not. To help, we provide a brief extract from the Hungarian Criminal Code to make the judgement.,
Prohibited Pornographic Material (Child Sexual Abuse materials)
Section 204.
(1)Any person in possession of pornographic recording of a person or persons under the age of 18 is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment of up to three years.
(2)Any person who offers, conveys and/or distributes or makes available pornographic recording of a person or persons under the age of 18 is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment of up to five years.
(3)Any person who produces pornographic recording of a person or persons under the age of 18, and/or distributes or makes such pornographic recording available to the general public is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment between two to eight years.
(4)A person having a person or persons under the age of 18 participating in a pornographic recording shall be punishable in accordance with Subsection (3) above.
(5)The person providing financial means and thus assisting in the commission of the crimes defined in Subsections (3)-(4) shall be punished by imprisonment between two to eight years.
(6)Any person who instigates a person or persons under the age of 18 to participate in a pornographic recording or in a pornographic show, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment of up to two years, community service work, or a fine.
(7) For the purposes of this Section: a) ‘recording’ means a recording made by video, film or photographic equipment or by any other technical means, b) ‘pornographic image’ means any image that displays sexuality in a gravely indecent manner of exposure specifically for arousing sexual demeanor, c) ‘pornographic show’ means an act to display sexuality in a gravely indecent manner of exposure specifically for arousing sexual demeanor.
Harassment (Grooming, Cyberbullying)
Section 176/A.
(1) Any person who engages in conduct intended to intimidate another person, to disturb the privacy of or to upset, or cause emotional distress to another person, or who is engaged in the pestering of another person on a regular basis, such as frequently making unsolicited calls to another person by way of telecommunications equipment or actually harassing another person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to one year, community service work, or a fine, if such act does not result in a criminal act of greater gravity.
Incitement of racial, religious and ethnic hatred
Section 269.
Any person who incites to hatred before great publicity against:
a) the Hungarian nation;
b) any national, ethnic, racial group or certain groups of the population;
is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to three years.
Blasphemy of National Symbols
Section 269/A.
Any person who - before great publicity - uses an expression to dishonor or degrade the national anthem, the flag or the coat of arms of the Republic of Hungary, or commits any other similar act, if such act does not result in a criminal act of greater gravity, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for up to one year, community service work, or a fine.
Use of Symbols of Despotism
Section 269/B.
(1) Any person who:
a) distributes;
b) uses before great publicity;
c) exhibits in public;
a swastika, the SS sign, an arrow-cross, sickle and hammer, a five-pointed red star or any symbol depicting the above is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable with a fine, if such act does not result in a criminal act of greater gravity.
(2) The person who engages in the act defined in Subsection (1) for academic purposes or the purposes of education, science, or art, or with the purpose of enlightenment about the events of history or the present time, shall not be liable for prosecution.
Misuse of Narcotic Drugs (Seduction for drug consumption)
Section 282/A.
(1) Any person who, without authorization, offers or supplies narcotic drugs or is engaged in distributing, trafficking or dealing in narcotic drugs is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for two to eight years.