217 result(s) for activists in Current Affairs
Hungarian Opinion: More On Gay-Positive Coca-Cola Ad Scandal
- 12 Aug 2019 8:12 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal and a pro-government weekly both link the dispute over Coke ads depicting gay couples to migration and civilizational issues.
Video Opinion: Hungary Is Bad Boy Of Europe
- 12 Jul 2019 11:52 AM
- current affairs
In his youth, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was hailed as a champion of freedom, a key figure in the generation of pro-democracy activists who stood up to the Soviet Union at the end of the Cold War.
Video: Protesters Put Whale Statues Trapped In Plastic Next To Budapest Parliament
- 10 Jul 2019 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Greenpeace activists installed statues of whales trapped in plastic and other waste products outside Parliament on Kossuth tér on Tuesday to draw attention to the problem of worldwide plastic pollution.
Video: Pride March Held In Budapest - Crowd Marked International Kissing Day
- 8 Jul 2019 7:47 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 24th Budapest Pride Festival wound up with a march that started from Kossuth Square, in front of the parliament building, on Saturday.
Anti-EU Ads Removed From Weber’s View In Budapest
- 13 Mar 2019 12:40 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Dozens of anti-EU billboards portraying European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and George Soros were removed from the road leading to the airport early on Tuesday morning before the arrival of European People’s Party politician Manfred Weber.
Local Opinion: Weeklies On The Anti-Government Demonstrations In Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 6:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
While the two bills that sparked passionate anti-government demonstrations were signed into law by President Áder who then became the target of this year’s last protest rally, nationwide weeklies try to put the December protest into perspective.
Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans
- 10 Dec 2018 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Trade unions mounted a protest on Saturday in central Budapest against the planned
change to the labour code that envisages increasing annual overtime from 250 hours
to 400 hours, among other measures.
Budapest City Council Allocates HUF 1Bn For Flood Protection
- 30 Aug 2018 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to contribute another one billion forints (EUR 3m) to flood protection works in District 3 in the city’s north. The council decided to increase the budget for the complex project after changes in the plans necessitated by further inspection of the project sites.
Local Opinion: Dispute Over Gender Studies
- 13 Aug 2018 8:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government proposes to cancel the accreditation of gender studies university degree programs, left-wing and liberal pundits accuse the government of ideology driven interference in higher education. Conservative commentators are divided on the proposed ban.
Hungarian Opinion: More On Gay-Positive Coca-Cola Ad Scandal
- 12 Aug 2019 8:12 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal and a pro-government weekly both link the dispute over Coke ads depicting gay couples to migration and civilizational issues.
Video Opinion: Hungary Is Bad Boy Of Europe
- 12 Jul 2019 11:52 AM
- current affairs
In his youth, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was hailed as a champion of freedom, a key figure in the generation of pro-democracy activists who stood up to the Soviet Union at the end of the Cold War.
Video: Protesters Put Whale Statues Trapped In Plastic Next To Budapest Parliament
- 10 Jul 2019 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Greenpeace activists installed statues of whales trapped in plastic and other waste products outside Parliament on Kossuth tér on Tuesday to draw attention to the problem of worldwide plastic pollution.
Video: Pride March Held In Budapest - Crowd Marked International Kissing Day
- 8 Jul 2019 7:47 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 24th Budapest Pride Festival wound up with a march that started from Kossuth Square, in front of the parliament building, on Saturday.
Anti-EU Ads Removed From Weber’s View In Budapest
- 13 Mar 2019 12:40 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Dozens of anti-EU billboards portraying European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and George Soros were removed from the road leading to the airport early on Tuesday morning before the arrival of European People’s Party politician Manfred Weber.
Local Opinion: Weeklies On The Anti-Government Demonstrations In Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 6:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
While the two bills that sparked passionate anti-government demonstrations were signed into law by President Áder who then became the target of this year’s last protest rally, nationwide weeklies try to put the December protest into perspective.
Unions Protest In Budapest Over Overtime Plans
- 10 Dec 2018 11:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Trade unions mounted a protest on Saturday in central Budapest against the planned
change to the labour code that envisages increasing annual overtime from 250 hours
to 400 hours, among other measures.
Budapest City Council Allocates HUF 1Bn For Flood Protection
- 30 Aug 2018 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to contribute another one billion forints (EUR 3m) to flood protection works in District 3 in the city’s north. The council decided to increase the budget for the complex project after changes in the plans necessitated by further inspection of the project sites.
Local Opinion: Dispute Over Gender Studies
- 13 Aug 2018 8:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As the government proposes to cancel the accreditation of gender studies university degree programs, left-wing and liberal pundits accuse the government of ideology driven interference in higher education. Conservative commentators are divided on the proposed ban.