# Hungary releases communist-era files revealing up to 60,000 former informants

https://mins.news/en/item/129656

- euronews, 2026-11-04 20:43 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/04/hungary-communist-era-files-opened-up-to-60000-former-agents-revealed

> Hungary released secret police files from the communist era on Wednesday, identifying as many as 60,000 informants. The move offers Hungary a path to confront its repressive past.

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