332 result(s) for court ruling
Night-Club Businessman Who Bribed Hungarian Officials Sentenced To Prison & Fined
- 17 Jul 2020 9:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
A Hungarian businessman and night-club owner and his associates who have been found guilty of bribing high-ranking officials to turn a blind eye to their activities and business shortcomings have been sentenced to prison and fined.
Hungary To Propose Law Amendments To Better Tackle Paedophilia
- 13 Jul 2020 8:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz party plans to propose to parliament a wide-ranging package of legislative amendments based on a review of all child protection laws, with a view to preventing paedophilia and other forms of child abuse such as the production, collection and dissemination of child pornography, the head of the Fidesz parliamentary group said.
Hungarian Opinion: Pedophile Ex Diplomat Sentenced
- 6 Jul 2020 7:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing journalist thinks the light sentence carries the message that pro-government offenders can get away with lenient sanctions. A Fidesz MEP also fulminates against the leniency of the verdict but believes it is just one of a series of similarly soft rulings.
Two Dutch Men Sentenced To 5 Years For Drug Trafficking At Sziget Festival
- 30 Jun 2020 9:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Two Dutch men were sentenced to five years in prison for selling drugs at the Sziget music festival in 2019, the Budapest Municipal Court said.
Video: Court Of Justice Of EU Rules Against Hungarian NGO Law
- 19 Jun 2020 7:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that the restrictions imposed by Hungary on the financing of civil organisations by persons established outside Hungary do not comply with EU law.
Coronavirus: Hungary’s Law On Scare-Mongering Not Unconstitutional
- 18 Jun 2020 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The law which criminalises scare-mongering during an epidemic applies to anyone who knowingly spreads false information, the Constitutional Court said in a ruling upholding the law.
Washington Post: Hungarian Democracy 'Alive And Well'
- 15 Jun 2020 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
"Hungarian democracy is alive and well, and we’re succeeding in our fight against the novel coronavirus," State Secretary Zoltán Kovács said in an op-ed published by The Washington Post.
Local Opinion: Radical Right-Wing Demo In Budapest
- 31 May 2020 8:54 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and an alt-left commentator in Hungary offer diametrically opposed views on the causes of racial segregation after the radical right-wing 'Our Homeland Movement' rally to protest against what they define as "Gypsy crime".
Video: Hungary To Scrap Transit Zones For Asylum Seekers
- 22 May 2020 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to close down its transit zones on the Hungarian-Serbian border, the Prime Minister's chief of staff announced.
Night-Club Businessman Who Bribed Hungarian Officials Sentenced To Prison & Fined
- 17 Jul 2020 9:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- business
A Hungarian businessman and night-club owner and his associates who have been found guilty of bribing high-ranking officials to turn a blind eye to their activities and business shortcomings have been sentenced to prison and fined.
Hungary To Propose Law Amendments To Better Tackle Paedophilia
- 13 Jul 2020 8:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The ruling Fidesz party plans to propose to parliament a wide-ranging package of legislative amendments based on a review of all child protection laws, with a view to preventing paedophilia and other forms of child abuse such as the production, collection and dissemination of child pornography, the head of the Fidesz parliamentary group said.
Hungarian Opinion: Pedophile Ex Diplomat Sentenced
- 6 Jul 2020 7:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing journalist thinks the light sentence carries the message that pro-government offenders can get away with lenient sanctions. A Fidesz MEP also fulminates against the leniency of the verdict but believes it is just one of a series of similarly soft rulings.
Two Dutch Men Sentenced To 5 Years For Drug Trafficking At Sziget Festival
- 30 Jun 2020 9:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Two Dutch men were sentenced to five years in prison for selling drugs at the Sziget music festival in 2019, the Budapest Municipal Court said.
Video: Court Of Justice Of EU Rules Against Hungarian NGO Law
- 19 Jun 2020 7:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that the restrictions imposed by Hungary on the financing of civil organisations by persons established outside Hungary do not comply with EU law.
Coronavirus: Hungary’s Law On Scare-Mongering Not Unconstitutional
- 18 Jun 2020 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The law which criminalises scare-mongering during an epidemic applies to anyone who knowingly spreads false information, the Constitutional Court said in a ruling upholding the law.
Washington Post: Hungarian Democracy 'Alive And Well'
- 15 Jun 2020 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
"Hungarian democracy is alive and well, and we’re succeeding in our fight against the novel coronavirus," State Secretary Zoltán Kovács said in an op-ed published by The Washington Post.
Local Opinion: Radical Right-Wing Demo In Budapest
- 31 May 2020 8:54 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government and an alt-left commentator in Hungary offer diametrically opposed views on the causes of racial segregation after the radical right-wing 'Our Homeland Movement' rally to protest against what they define as "Gypsy crime".
Video: Hungary To Scrap Transit Zones For Asylum Seekers
- 22 May 2020 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to close down its transit zones on the Hungarian-Serbian border, the Prime Minister's chief of staff announced.