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Journalist who kicked refugees absolved

A camerawoman caught on film kicking and tripping asylum seekers on the border with Serbia in 2015 has been acquitted by Hungary’s supreme court. The court said she should have been charged with a misdemeanour instead of a criminal offence and that the case had to be terminated as the statute of limitations had expired. Ms Laszlo expressed her regret at her behaviour.

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