Hungary court acquits 'morally incorrect' journalist who kicked refugees

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A Hungarian television camera operator who made headlines in 2015 after allegedly tripping and kicking migrants fleeing police has been acquitted by the country’s supreme court.

“The video reporter was acquitted owing to the lack of a violation,” a court statement said on Tuesday, after judges ruled that Petra László had not been correctly charged by lower courts.

László caused outcry in September 2015 when she tripped a man who was running with a child in his arms, and kicked another child near the town of Röszke, close to the border with Serbia.
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