122 result(s) for abuse power
Fidesz Condemns 'Violence' At Hungarian Public Media HQ
- 18 Dec 2018 7:25 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Any attempt by politicians to “forcefully interfere” with operations of the media is unacceptable, the communications director of ruling Fidesz said, in connection with developments at the public media headquarters the previous night.
Video: 'You Are Most Corrupt Government In EU,' Socialist MEP Tells Hungary's PM Orban
- 12 Sep 2018 8:50 AM
- current affairs
It was quite an entrance, Viktor Orban, Hungarian Prime Minister, who turned up late to a debate on his country's relationship with the EU.
PM Orbán: Hungary Won’t Give In To Blackmail
- 12 Sep 2018 8:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will not give in to blackmail, but will protect its borders and the European values of democracy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a European parliamentary debate in Strasbourg. “I reject that the pro-migration forces threaten, blackmail and defame Hungary and the Hungarian people,” he said.
Jobbik To Appeal Election Results
- 23 Apr 2018 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik party has vowed to appeal the election results and launch a plebiscite on fair media coverage for political parties. The radical nationalist party will go to court over perceived fraud in the recent election, Dániel Z Kárpát (pictured on top), the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference.
Socialists-Párbeszéd To Form Group Headed By Tóth
- 19 Apr 2018 6:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Socialists-Párbeszéd alliance is forming a parliamentary group to be headed by Socialist lawmaker Bertalan Tóth, Gergely Karácsony, the opposition alliance’s former prime ministerial candidate, told journalists after attending a meeting of Socialist-Párbeszéd elected MPs.
Xpat Opinion: U.N. Commissioner For Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein On Viktor Orbán
- 7 Mar 2018 3:16 PM
- current affairs
You may recall that Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in his keynote address at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, called Viktor Orbán a xenophobe and a racist because the Hungarian prime minister declared earlier that “we do not want our color … to be mixed in the others.”
Hungary’s Opposition Majority Of Hungarians Want Change
- 11 Jan 2018 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The majority of Hungarians want change which is why an alliance of parties that want change is needed, as “the majority must not be in opposition”, prime ministerial candidate of the opposition Socialists and Párbeszéd parties Gergely Karácsony said.
Hungary ‘Threatened’ With EUR 190-225m Fine For Metro 4 Project
- 1 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Hungary faces a fine of 60-70 billion forints (EUR 190-225m) due to financial abuses linked to the Socialist-liberal administration during the metro 4 construction project, the government office chief said on Thursday. The government has established that the abuses did indeed take place but is endeavouring to get the fine reduced through negotiations, János Lázár told a regular press briefing.
Actress Speaks Out Against Culture Of Silence
- 31 Oct 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Accusations of sexual harassment and abuse made against American film producer Harvey Weinstein brought turmoil to the Hungarian theatre scene as well after actress Lilla Sárosdi (pictured) shared the story of her alleged sexual assault from twenty years ago on Facebook.
Fidesz Condemns 'Violence' At Hungarian Public Media HQ
- 18 Dec 2018 7:25 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Any attempt by politicians to “forcefully interfere” with operations of the media is unacceptable, the communications director of ruling Fidesz said, in connection with developments at the public media headquarters the previous night.
Video: 'You Are Most Corrupt Government In EU,' Socialist MEP Tells Hungary's PM Orban
- 12 Sep 2018 8:50 AM
- current affairs
It was quite an entrance, Viktor Orban, Hungarian Prime Minister, who turned up late to a debate on his country's relationship with the EU.
PM Orbán: Hungary Won’t Give In To Blackmail
- 12 Sep 2018 8:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will not give in to blackmail, but will protect its borders and the European values of democracy, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a European parliamentary debate in Strasbourg. “I reject that the pro-migration forces threaten, blackmail and defame Hungary and the Hungarian people,” he said.
Jobbik To Appeal Election Results
- 23 Apr 2018 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik party has vowed to appeal the election results and launch a plebiscite on fair media coverage for political parties. The radical nationalist party will go to court over perceived fraud in the recent election, Dániel Z Kárpát (pictured on top), the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference.
Socialists-Párbeszéd To Form Group Headed By Tóth
- 19 Apr 2018 6:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Socialists-Párbeszéd alliance is forming a parliamentary group to be headed by Socialist lawmaker Bertalan Tóth, Gergely Karácsony, the opposition alliance’s former prime ministerial candidate, told journalists after attending a meeting of Socialist-Párbeszéd elected MPs.
Xpat Opinion: U.N. Commissioner For Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein On Viktor Orbán
- 7 Mar 2018 3:16 PM
- current affairs
You may recall that Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in his keynote address at the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, called Viktor Orbán a xenophobe and a racist because the Hungarian prime minister declared earlier that “we do not want our color … to be mixed in the others.”
Hungary’s Opposition Majority Of Hungarians Want Change
- 11 Jan 2018 7:50 AM
- current affairs
The majority of Hungarians want change which is why an alliance of parties that want change is needed, as “the majority must not be in opposition”, prime ministerial candidate of the opposition Socialists and Párbeszéd parties Gergely Karácsony said.
Hungary ‘Threatened’ With EUR 190-225m Fine For Metro 4 Project
- 1 Dec 2017 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Hungary faces a fine of 60-70 billion forints (EUR 190-225m) due to financial abuses linked to the Socialist-liberal administration during the metro 4 construction project, the government office chief said on Thursday. The government has established that the abuses did indeed take place but is endeavouring to get the fine reduced through negotiations, János Lázár told a regular press briefing.
Actress Speaks Out Against Culture Of Silence
- 31 Oct 2017 7:50 AM
- current affairs
Accusations of sexual harassment and abuse made against American film producer Harvey Weinstein brought turmoil to the Hungarian theatre scene as well after actress Lilla Sárosdi (pictured) shared the story of her alleged sexual assault from twenty years ago on Facebook.