170 result(s) for assault
Government Disputes Amnesty Report On Hungary
- 25 May 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
The government begs to differ with human rights watchdog Amnesty International on the conclusions of its report on Hungary published on Wednesday, the justice ministry said. AI's report failed to cover the major steps Hungary has taken to enforce human rights over the past two years while remaining silent about insults to ethnic Hungarians abroad, the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Invitation: The Prodigy, Budapest Sportaréna, Saturday 28 April
- 23 Apr 2012 9:05 AM
- entertainment
"The claustrophobic confines of a west London attic hideaway. Walls, covered in heavyweight purple curtains seem to bring the dimly lit room’s parameters collapsing in as a huge computer screen’s wallpaper radiates the green glow of long hot summer. Its pastoral image of feudal tranquillity is the room’s only window on the world. Look closer and there’s a twist in this Constable painting. In the ...
Man Indicted For Racist Assault In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 7:59 AM
- current affairs
"Charges have been brought against a Hungarian who attacked a man from Equatorial Guinea with pepper spray last September, Somogy county prosecutors announced. The 18-year-old suspect from Andocs is accused of attacking the victim because of his colour."
Famous Hungarian Battles
- 12 Jul 2011 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“Hungary is the bulwark of Christianity”, people said in the Middle Ages. A handful of enthusiastic castle defenders would often contain tens of thousands of Turkish invaders, preventing the Ottoman Porte from advancing towards Vienna, and the Red Crescent from casting its shadow on Europe.
Slovak Minister Apologises To Hungarian Student
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Slovak deputy Prime Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Rudolf Chmel on Wednesday apologised to ethnic Hungarian student Hedvig Malina for the way Slovak authorities handled her assault claim in 2006.
Arto Lindsay, Trafó Budapest, 20 November
- 18 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Arto Lindsay has made a lifelong habit of crossing both geographical and musical borders. Born in the United States and raised in Brazil during the heyday of that country's pointedly eclectic Tropicália movement of the 1960s, the multi-faceted songwriter/producer/vocalist/guitarist has forged an international reputation as an artist whose work is as seductive as it is challenging. From his late ...
Socialist Torok Attacked On Night Bus In Budapest
- 2 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Socialist Party spokesman Zsolt Torok was assaulted by “a man with shortly cropped hair” shouting “rotten stinking commie” after boarding a night bus at Blaha Lujza tér at 1.30 a.m. on Saturday night.
New Exhibition: 'Confrontation In Hungary', Műcsarnok Budapest
- 27 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Showing from 29 September: In 2008 and 2009, Hungary was shocked by the most atrocious series of crimes in the history of its modern democracy, the murders of Roma. Between April and July 2010, photographer Szabolcs Barakonyi went to all the scenes of the assaults, making a portrait series of the survivors.
Alarming Number Of Stabbings In Budapest
- 21 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
During the last few weeks, the increased number of serious stabbings in Budapest hit the headlines nationwide.
Government Disputes Amnesty Report On Hungary
- 25 May 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
The government begs to differ with human rights watchdog Amnesty International on the conclusions of its report on Hungary published on Wednesday, the justice ministry said. AI's report failed to cover the major steps Hungary has taken to enforce human rights over the past two years while remaining silent about insults to ethnic Hungarians abroad, the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Invitation: The Prodigy, Budapest Sportaréna, Saturday 28 April
- 23 Apr 2012 9:05 AM
- entertainment
"The claustrophobic confines of a west London attic hideaway. Walls, covered in heavyweight purple curtains seem to bring the dimly lit room’s parameters collapsing in as a huge computer screen’s wallpaper radiates the green glow of long hot summer. Its pastoral image of feudal tranquillity is the room’s only window on the world. Look closer and there’s a twist in this Constable painting. In the ...
Man Indicted For Racist Assault In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2012 7:59 AM
- current affairs
"Charges have been brought against a Hungarian who attacked a man from Equatorial Guinea with pepper spray last September, Somogy county prosecutors announced. The 18-year-old suspect from Andocs is accused of attacking the victim because of his colour."
Famous Hungarian Battles
- 12 Jul 2011 9:00 AM
- current affairs
“Hungary is the bulwark of Christianity”, people said in the Middle Ages. A handful of enthusiastic castle defenders would often contain tens of thousands of Turkish invaders, preventing the Ottoman Porte from advancing towards Vienna, and the Red Crescent from casting its shadow on Europe.
Slovak Minister Apologises To Hungarian Student
- 10 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Slovak deputy Prime Minister for human rights and ethnic minorities Rudolf Chmel on Wednesday apologised to ethnic Hungarian student Hedvig Malina for the way Slovak authorities handled her assault claim in 2006.
Arto Lindsay, Trafó Budapest, 20 November
- 18 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Arto Lindsay has made a lifelong habit of crossing both geographical and musical borders. Born in the United States and raised in Brazil during the heyday of that country's pointedly eclectic Tropicália movement of the 1960s, the multi-faceted songwriter/producer/vocalist/guitarist has forged an international reputation as an artist whose work is as seductive as it is challenging. From his late ...
Socialist Torok Attacked On Night Bus In Budapest
- 2 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Socialist Party spokesman Zsolt Torok was assaulted by “a man with shortly cropped hair” shouting “rotten stinking commie” after boarding a night bus at Blaha Lujza tér at 1.30 a.m. on Saturday night.
New Exhibition: 'Confrontation In Hungary', Műcsarnok Budapest
- 27 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"Showing from 29 September: In 2008 and 2009, Hungary was shocked by the most atrocious series of crimes in the history of its modern democracy, the murders of Roma. Between April and July 2010, photographer Szabolcs Barakonyi went to all the scenes of the assaults, making a portrait series of the survivors.
Alarming Number Of Stabbings In Budapest
- 21 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
During the last few weeks, the increased number of serious stabbings in Budapest hit the headlines nationwide.