144 result(s) for court cases
Prosecutors Drop Probe into Ex-Justice Minister’s Leaked Private Conversation
- 21 Jun 2024 11:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prosecutors have dropped the investigation into voice recordings of former justice minister Judit Varga's private conversation published by her former husband, Péter Magyar, who now leads the Respect and Freedom (Tisza) party.
Updated: Parl’t Votes Down Proposal to Impeach President
- 12 Jun 2024 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers rejected a proposal in a secret ballot on Monday to start proceedings to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
Budapest Ambulance Service Teeters on Edge, Rural Ambulances Key To Averting Collapse, Says Union Leader
- 13 Feb 2024 6:42 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- health & wellness
Emergencies happen, and people call an ambulance. Sometimes, the ambulance comes on time – and sometimes, it doesn’t. Increasingly, in Budapest, it doesn’t. The Hungarian press has been filled with stories where ambulances did not arrive on time.
Murder of 90's Media Mogul in Hungary: Former Swimming Fed Chief & Oil Company Head Finally Sentenced
- 9 Feb 2024 8:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court on Thursday sentenced Tamás Gyárfás, the former head of Hungary’s swimming federation, to seven years in a maximum security prison and Tamás Portik, the one-time head of an oil company involved in illicit deals in the nineties, to life in prison for their involvement in the murder of Hungarian media mogul János Fenyő in 1998.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 3 Jan 2024 5:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected
- 27 Nov 2023 6:44 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Removal Of Asylum Seekers from Hungary Criticised by CoE
- 25 Sep 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers has expressed concern over Hungary’s removal of illegal migrants seeking asylum from Hungarian territory to the Serbian side of the border between the two countries and called on Hungary to submit an action plan by June next year aimed at eliminating the practice, the CoE said.
Hungarian Shoppers Are Driving to Romania for Cheaper Prices
- 25 Jul 2023 7:11 AM
- shopping
Food prices have risen so much in Hungary that it's worth it for many people to drive to Romania for a larger shopping haul. This phenomenon is becoming more widespread, and it’s most noticeable in the car parks of shopping centres in border towns.
Prosecutors Drop Probe into Ex-Justice Minister’s Leaked Private Conversation
- 21 Jun 2024 11:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prosecutors have dropped the investigation into voice recordings of former justice minister Judit Varga's private conversation published by her former husband, Péter Magyar, who now leads the Respect and Freedom (Tisza) party.
Updated: Parl’t Votes Down Proposal to Impeach President
- 12 Jun 2024 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers rejected a proposal in a secret ballot on Monday to start proceedings to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
Budapest Ambulance Service Teeters on Edge, Rural Ambulances Key To Averting Collapse, Says Union Leader
- 13 Feb 2024 6:42 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- health & wellness
Emergencies happen, and people call an ambulance. Sometimes, the ambulance comes on time – and sometimes, it doesn’t. Increasingly, in Budapest, it doesn’t. The Hungarian press has been filled with stories where ambulances did not arrive on time.
Murder of 90's Media Mogul in Hungary: Former Swimming Fed Chief & Oil Company Head Finally Sentenced
- 9 Feb 2024 8:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court on Thursday sentenced Tamás Gyárfás, the former head of Hungary’s swimming federation, to seven years in a maximum security prison and Tamás Portik, the one-time head of an oil company involved in illicit deals in the nineties, to life in prison for their involvement in the murder of Hungarian media mogul János Fenyő in 1998.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 3 Jan 2024 5:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected
- 27 Nov 2023 6:44 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Removal Of Asylum Seekers from Hungary Criticised by CoE
- 25 Sep 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers has expressed concern over Hungary’s removal of illegal migrants seeking asylum from Hungarian territory to the Serbian side of the border between the two countries and called on Hungary to submit an action plan by June next year aimed at eliminating the practice, the CoE said.
Hungarian Shoppers Are Driving to Romania for Cheaper Prices
- 25 Jul 2023 7:11 AM
- shopping
Food prices have risen so much in Hungary that it's worth it for many people to drive to Romania for a larger shopping haul. This phenomenon is becoming more widespread, and it’s most noticeable in the car parks of shopping centres in border towns.