Miklos Haraszti

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human human rights activist journalist politician writer

Miklós Haraszti is a Hungarian writer, journalist, and human rights advocate known for his work promoting media freedom and democratic reforms in Central and Eastern Europe.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Miklós Haraszti	2
Miklos Haraszti canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3742520 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Miklos Haraszti
Context triple: [Representative on Freedom of the Media, hasHolder, Miklos Haraszti]

A. Miklos Molnar
Miklos Molnar is a retired Danish-Hungarian footballer and striker best known for scoring the winning goal for the Kansas City Wizards in the 2000 MLS Cup final.
B. Vilmos Huszár
Vilmos Huszár was a Hungarian-born Dutch painter and designer associated with the De Stijl movement, known for his abstract, geometric compositions and contributions to modernist art and design.
C. Pál Kadosa
Pál Kadosa was a Hungarian pianist, composer, and influential music educator known for his contributions to 20th-century Hungarian classical music.
D. Pál Maléter
Pál Maléter was a Hungarian military officer and defense minister who became a leading revolutionary commander during the 1956 uprising against Soviet control and was later executed for his role.
E. Lajos Koltai
Lajos Koltai is a Hungarian cinematographer and film director renowned for his visually expressive work on both European and Hollywood films.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Miklos Haraszti
Target entity description: Miklós Haraszti is a Hungarian writer, journalist, and human rights advocate known for his work promoting media freedom and democratic reforms in Central and Eastern Europe.

A. Miklos Molnar
Miklos Molnar is a retired Danish-Hungarian footballer and striker best known for scoring the winning goal for the Kansas City Wizards in the 2000 MLS Cup final.
B. Vilmos Huszár
Vilmos Huszár was a Hungarian-born Dutch painter and designer associated with the De Stijl movement, known for his abstract, geometric compositions and contributions to modernist art and design.
C. Pál Kadosa
Pál Kadosa was a Hungarian pianist, composer, and influential music educator known for his contributions to 20th-century Hungarian classical music.
D. Pál Maléter
Pál Maléter was a Hungarian military officer and defense minister who became a leading revolutionary commander during the 1956 uprising against Soviet control and was later executed for his role.
E. Lajos Koltai
Lajos Koltai is a Hungarian cinematographer and film director renowned for his visually expressive work on both European and Hollywood films.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ human rights activist ⓘ journalist ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ
alive	true ⓘ
awardReceived	Hannah Arendt Prize for Political Thought ⓘ linked to: Hannah Arendt Prize
countryOfCitizenship	Hungary ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1945-01-02 ⓘ
educatedAt	Eötvös Loránd University ⓘ linked to: University of Budapest
familyName	Haraszti ⓘ
fieldOfWork	human rights ⓘ journalism ⓘ literature ⓘ media freedom ⓘ
genre	essay ⓘ political non-fiction ⓘ
givenName	Miklós ⓘ
hasRole	human rights monitor ⓘ media freedom expert ⓘ
ideology	liberal democracy ⓘ
knownFor	advocacy of democratic reforms in Central and Eastern Europe ⓘ critique of censorship under state socialism ⓘ promoting media freedom in Central and Eastern Europe ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ
memberOf	Hungarian Parliament ⓘ linked to: National Assembly of Hungary
movement	democratic opposition in Hungary ⓘ
name	Miklós Haraszti ⓘ linked to: Miklos Haraszti
nationality	Hungarian ⓘ
notableIdea	analysis of artists’ dependence on the socialist state ⓘ
notableWork	A Worker in a Worker’s State ⓘ The Velvet Prison: Artists Under State Socialism ⓘ
occupation	human rights advocate ⓘ journalist ⓘ politician ⓘ university lecturer ⓘ writer ⓘ
participatedIn	democratic opposition to the Kádár regime in Hungary ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Jerusalem ⓘ
politicalAlignment	democratic opposition ⓘ
positionHeld	Member of the Hungarian Parliament ⓘ OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media ⓘ linked to: Representative on Freedom of the Media
regionOfActivity	Central Europe ⓘ Eastern Europe ⓘ
residence	Budapest ⓘ
subjectOf	studies on dissident intellectuals in Eastern Europe ⓘ
workLocation	Budapest ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Representative on Freedom of the Media → hasHolder → Miklos Haraszti ⓘ

Miklós Haraszti → name → Miklós Haraszti ⓘ

subject linked to: Miklos Haraszti

linked to: Miklos Haraszti

Alliance of Free Democrats → notableMember → Miklós Haraszti ⓘ