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Brussels Wants to Plant Puppet Government in Hungary, Says Orbán at October 23 Speech
- 25 Oct 2024 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Brussels wants to oust Hungary's national government which pursues an independent policy which they find intolerable and plant a puppet government in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech of commemoration in Budapest's Millenaris Park on Wednesday, marking the 68th anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
Some Viewers May Find This Distracting, Trafó Budapest, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Through the personal stories of experts as performers, Some Viewers May Find This Distracting is a documentary theatre piece that focuses on the hidden mechanisms of the online realm, how we can find a voice in it, and the commodification of attention. All this is done through the medium of theatre, where the audience is granted the rare luxury of focusing on one thing only: events that unfold on ...
Watch: Ukrainian Refugees Face Homelessness After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
- 11 Sep 2024 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees face eviction from Hungarian state-funded accommodation in a move by Budapest that human rights activists say could contravene EU law.
Watch: Demo Held in Budapest After School Head Fired
- 4 Sep 2024 5:21 AM
- current affairs
Students, teachers, parents and their supporters gathered on Monday in front of the interior ministry to protest against the firing of the director of the Madach Secondary School in Budapest - as the video below shows.
Crazy Claim? US Ambassador is 'Leading Figure' of Hungarian Opposition, Says FM
- 2 Sep 2024 6:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
David Pressman, the US ambassador to Budapest, is “a leading figure of the Hungarian opposition”, and his statements must be handled as such, the foreign minister said.
Women’s Boxing Controversy: Hungarian Olympic Committee Initiates Talks About “Masculine-Looking” Algerian
- 4 Aug 2024 3:30 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Zsolt Gyulay, the president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), has initiated consultations with the sports director of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to discuss the situation around the “masculine-looking” Algerian boxer Imane Khelif who is set to face Hungary’s Luca Hámori in the women’s boxing quarterfinals at the Paris Games.
Watch: Pride March Held in Budapest, Amid Counter-Demos
- 24 Jun 2024 11:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Budapest Pride March was held in the capital on Saturday. Waving rainbow flags, the LGBTQ community and their supporters marched down Andrássy Boulevard, past Heroes’ Square to a stage erected in the City Park, where they heard musical performances and speeches by activists.
Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest
- 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM
- entertainment
During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.
LMP Activists Shut Off Entrance to Samsung Battery Factory in Hungary
- 4 Jun 2024 8:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP activists have shut off the entrances to the Samsung battery plant in Göd, north of Budapest.
Brussels Wants to Plant Puppet Government in Hungary, Says Orbán at October 23 Speech
- 25 Oct 2024 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Brussels wants to oust Hungary's national government which pursues an independent policy which they find intolerable and plant a puppet government in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech of commemoration in Budapest's Millenaris Park on Wednesday, marking the 68th anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
Some Viewers May Find This Distracting, Trafó Budapest, 12 September
- 12 Sep 2024 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Through the personal stories of experts as performers, Some Viewers May Find This Distracting is a documentary theatre piece that focuses on the hidden mechanisms of the online realm, how we can find a voice in it, and the commodification of attention. All this is done through the medium of theatre, where the audience is granted the rare luxury of focusing on one thing only: events that unfold on ...
Watch: Ukrainian Refugees Face Homelessness After Hungarian Asylum Rule Change
- 11 Sep 2024 5:08 PM
- current affairs
Thousands of Ukrainian refugees face eviction from Hungarian state-funded accommodation in a move by Budapest that human rights activists say could contravene EU law.
Watch: Demo Held in Budapest After School Head Fired
- 4 Sep 2024 5:21 AM
- current affairs
Students, teachers, parents and their supporters gathered on Monday in front of the interior ministry to protest against the firing of the director of the Madach Secondary School in Budapest - as the video below shows.
Crazy Claim? US Ambassador is 'Leading Figure' of Hungarian Opposition, Says FM
- 2 Sep 2024 6:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
David Pressman, the US ambassador to Budapest, is “a leading figure of the Hungarian opposition”, and his statements must be handled as such, the foreign minister said.
Women’s Boxing Controversy: Hungarian Olympic Committee Initiates Talks About “Masculine-Looking” Algerian
- 4 Aug 2024 3:30 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- sport
Zsolt Gyulay, the president of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB), has initiated consultations with the sports director of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to discuss the situation around the “masculine-looking” Algerian boxer Imane Khelif who is set to face Hungary’s Luca Hámori in the women’s boxing quarterfinals at the Paris Games.
Watch: Pride March Held in Budapest, Amid Counter-Demos
- 24 Jun 2024 11:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
The Budapest Pride March was held in the capital on Saturday. Waving rainbow flags, the LGBTQ community and their supporters marched down Andrássy Boulevard, past Heroes’ Square to a stage erected in the City Park, where they heard musical performances and speeches by activists.
Insider's Guide: Pride Month in Budapest
- 6 Jun 2024 5:42 PM
- entertainment
During the weeks of June, LGBTQIA+ communities around the world come together to celebrate diversity, love and freedom. It is no different in Budapest: the 29th Budapest Pride Community Festival will take place in this free, open and inclusive city between 7 and 23 June.
LMP Activists Shut Off Entrance to Samsung Battery Factory in Hungary
- 4 Jun 2024 8:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition LMP activists have shut off the entrances to the Samsung battery plant in Göd, north of Budapest.