92 result(s) for civil liberties union in Current Affairs
Police Ban of LGBTQI March in Budapest 'Lawful', Rules Top Court
- 23 Jun 2025 7:41 AM
- current affairs
The police decision to ban a march for the equality of LGBTQ people, planned by four organisations to be held in Budapest on June 28, was lawful, the Hungarian Supreme Court said in a ruling rejecting the organisers' claim against the decision.
Ökotárs Foundation & Hungary’s Political Dynamics
- 17 Dec 2024 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Okotars Foundation is “the local distribution centre” of the “political pressure network”, the Sovereignty Protection Office said.
You’re Unfairly Fired: Civil Servant Sacked for Sharing Minister Nagy Meme Wins Lawsuit
- 21 May 2024 7:03 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A former Ministry of Economic Development employee (now the Economy Ministry), who was fired for sharing a meme of Minister Marton Nagy on Facebook, has won a wrongful dismissal ruling in a first instance court, with help from the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ).
Updated: International Reports on Hungary Media Freedom
- 27 Nov 2023 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s media and the issue of media freedom have been factually misrepresented by various international organisations and their “biased” and methodologically flawed reports, Hungary’s media authority NMHH said.
Pro-Government Media in Hungary Lost Ten Times as Many Lawsuits as Independent Papers
- 18 Feb 2022 1:33 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
We have requested data on the 2021 lawsuits for correction from the Metropolitan Court of Budapest in a public interest data request. According to the numbers, the largest pro-government media outlets lost 54 cases last year – Magyar Nemzet was the record holder with 20, Origo was second with 13. By contrast, Átlátszó did not lose a single lawsuit last year.
Civil Liberties Union Starts Proceedings on Secret Surveillance in Hungary
- 31 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) is initiating proceedings on behalf of six clients with Hungarian authorities, the European Commission, the European Court of Human Rights and in Israel, alleging illegal secret surveillance, the human rights organisation announced on Friday.
Wide-Scale Bribery Alleged at Budapest Hospital Ward
- 24 Aug 2021 10:45 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The head nurse of a Budapest hospital asked the relatives of a patient to pay Ft 170,000 a month so that an elderly woman could stay in a long-term illnesses ward, 444 reports.
'Left Has Admitted It Wants To Allow LGBTQ Propaganda Into Schools', Claims Gov’t
- 18 Aug 2021 11:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
By challenging the government’s referendum initiative on child protection issues, the leftist opposition has “admitted that they all support bringing LGBTQ propaganda into schools and kindergartens”, the Government Information Centre (KTK) said.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Police Ban of LGBTQI March in Budapest 'Lawful', Rules Top Court
- 23 Jun 2025 7:41 AM
- current affairs
The police decision to ban a march for the equality of LGBTQ people, planned by four organisations to be held in Budapest on June 28, was lawful, the Hungarian Supreme Court said in a ruling rejecting the organisers' claim against the decision.
Ökotárs Foundation & Hungary’s Political Dynamics
- 17 Dec 2024 6:46 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Okotars Foundation is “the local distribution centre” of the “political pressure network”, the Sovereignty Protection Office said.
You’re Unfairly Fired: Civil Servant Sacked for Sharing Minister Nagy Meme Wins Lawsuit
- 21 May 2024 7:03 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A former Ministry of Economic Development employee (now the Economy Ministry), who was fired for sharing a meme of Minister Marton Nagy on Facebook, has won a wrongful dismissal ruling in a first instance court, with help from the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (TASZ).
Updated: International Reports on Hungary Media Freedom
- 27 Nov 2023 6:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s media and the issue of media freedom have been factually misrepresented by various international organisations and their “biased” and methodologically flawed reports, Hungary’s media authority NMHH said.
Pro-Government Media in Hungary Lost Ten Times as Many Lawsuits as Independent Papers
- 18 Feb 2022 1:33 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
We have requested data on the 2021 lawsuits for correction from the Metropolitan Court of Budapest in a public interest data request. According to the numbers, the largest pro-government media outlets lost 54 cases last year – Magyar Nemzet was the record holder with 20, Origo was second with 13. By contrast, Átlátszó did not lose a single lawsuit last year.
Civil Liberties Union Starts Proceedings on Secret Surveillance in Hungary
- 31 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) is initiating proceedings on behalf of six clients with Hungarian authorities, the European Commission, the European Court of Human Rights and in Israel, alleging illegal secret surveillance, the human rights organisation announced on Friday.
Wide-Scale Bribery Alleged at Budapest Hospital Ward
- 24 Aug 2021 10:45 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The head nurse of a Budapest hospital asked the relatives of a patient to pay Ft 170,000 a month so that an elderly woman could stay in a long-term illnesses ward, 444 reports.
'Left Has Admitted It Wants To Allow LGBTQ Propaganda Into Schools', Claims Gov’t
- 18 Aug 2021 11:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
By challenging the government’s referendum initiative on child protection issues, the leftist opposition has “admitted that they all support bringing LGBTQ propaganda into schools and kindergartens”, the Government Information Centre (KTK) said.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.