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Controversial Anti-Paedophile Law Signed by Hungarian President
- 24 Jun 2021 6:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
President János Áder has signed Hungary’s paedophilia bill into law, stating that the legislation did not restrict the rights of persons aged over 18 but extends the constitutional obligations on protecting minors.
UEFA Opens Investigation Into Potential Racist & Homophobic Behaviour Of Hungarian Fans
- 22 Jun 2021 11:44 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
UEFA has launched an investigation into “potential discriminatory incidents” during Hungary’s opening two games at Euro 2020 against Portugal and France, which each took place at Budapest’s Puskas Arena.
Hungarian Opinion: To Kneel or not to Kneel, that is the Question
- 14 Jun 2021 8:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government pundits welcome the Hungarian national team’s decision not to ‘take the knee’ before their matches at the European Championship.
Referendum on Controversial Fudan Uni Campus to be Held - Following Protests
- 8 Jun 2021 9:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government backs the idea of consulting Budapest residents in a referendum on whether they want Fudan University to be located in the capital - once the facts related to the investment are fully known - the prime minister’s chief of staff said following protests
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Protests Against Fudan University
- 8 Jun 2021 6:44 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators express strongly opposing views about the planned Chinese university campus in Budapest, and its implications.
On this Day, in 1920: the Treaty of Trianon Sanctioned the Dismemberment of Hungary
- 4 Jun 2021 12:27 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
On 4 June 1920, in the aftermath of World War I, the Allied Powers and Hungary signed the Treaty of Trianon, which resulted in Hungary losing two-thirds of its territory. The treaty is one of the most important events in the country’s modern history.
Hungarian Opinion: Gov't Tables Anti-Paedophile Bill
- 27 May 2021 10:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators disagree on amendments to the penal code proposing stricter punishments for pedophiles. Child abusers will be registered in a searchable database and consumers of online child pornography will face prison sentences.
“Incomprehensible”: Germany Slams Hungary’s Hong Kong Veto
- 17 May 2021 4:53 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
The German government has lashed out against Hungary’s decision to veto an EU statement criticising China’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
Opinion: Diplomatic Row Between Hungary & Germany Over Sacking Of Football Coach
- 12 Apr 2021 7:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The German Foreign Ministry has rejected Hungarian protests against the sacking of a Hungarian football coach in Berlin. Commentators’ opinions diverge on the rights and wrongs, but even opposition leaning columnists tend to believe that firing the coach was a disproportionate punishment.
Controversial Anti-Paedophile Law Signed by Hungarian President
- 24 Jun 2021 6:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
President János Áder has signed Hungary’s paedophilia bill into law, stating that the legislation did not restrict the rights of persons aged over 18 but extends the constitutional obligations on protecting minors.
UEFA Opens Investigation Into Potential Racist & Homophobic Behaviour Of Hungarian Fans
- 22 Jun 2021 11:44 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
UEFA has launched an investigation into “potential discriminatory incidents” during Hungary’s opening two games at Euro 2020 against Portugal and France, which each took place at Budapest’s Puskas Arena.
Hungarian Opinion: To Kneel or not to Kneel, that is the Question
- 14 Jun 2021 8:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government pundits welcome the Hungarian national team’s decision not to ‘take the knee’ before their matches at the European Championship.
Referendum on Controversial Fudan Uni Campus to be Held - Following Protests
- 8 Jun 2021 9:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government backs the idea of consulting Budapest residents in a referendum on whether they want Fudan University to be located in the capital - once the facts related to the investment are fully known - the prime minister’s chief of staff said following protests
Hungarian Opinion: Opposition Protests Against Fudan University
- 8 Jun 2021 6:44 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators express strongly opposing views about the planned Chinese university campus in Budapest, and its implications.
On this Day, in 1920: the Treaty of Trianon Sanctioned the Dismemberment of Hungary
- 4 Jun 2021 12:27 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
On 4 June 1920, in the aftermath of World War I, the Allied Powers and Hungary signed the Treaty of Trianon, which resulted in Hungary losing two-thirds of its territory. The treaty is one of the most important events in the country’s modern history.
Hungarian Opinion: Gov't Tables Anti-Paedophile Bill
- 27 May 2021 10:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators disagree on amendments to the penal code proposing stricter punishments for pedophiles. Child abusers will be registered in a searchable database and consumers of online child pornography will face prison sentences.
“Incomprehensible”: Germany Slams Hungary’s Hong Kong Veto
- 17 May 2021 4:53 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- current affairs
The German government has lashed out against Hungary’s decision to veto an EU statement criticising China’s crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong.
Opinion: Diplomatic Row Between Hungary & Germany Over Sacking Of Football Coach
- 12 Apr 2021 7:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The German Foreign Ministry has rejected Hungarian protests against the sacking of a Hungarian football coach in Berlin. Commentators’ opinions diverge on the rights and wrongs, but even opposition leaning columnists tend to believe that firing the coach was a disproportionate punishment.