1,042 result(s) for crime
Hungarian Killer In Pécs Pleads Guilty
- 16 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Ákos G., who is charged with attempted murder, pleaded guilty when his trial began at the Baranya County court in Pécs yesterday. The accused, a pharmacy student at Pécs University, shot and killed a fellow student at the school’s biophysics institute on November 26, 2009 with a pistol and gravely injured three others.
New TV Crime Reporting Restricted In Hungary
- 14 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Newscasts or reports of crime-related matters may not take up more than 20% of morning and evening newscasts aired by major commercial television stations, according to a Jobbik proposal passed yesterday by Parliament. The motion argued that an excessive proportion of such news items is “depressive, elicits fear and has a negative impact”.
Hungarian Police Chief’s Visit To INTERPOL
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Collaboration and the sharing of police information with INTERPOL to combat transnational organized crime was the focus of a visit today to INTERPOL’s General Secretariat headquarters by Hungary’s High Commissioner of the National Police, Mr Jozsef Hatala.
Amnesty Slams Hungary Over Roma
- 16 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungarian authorities have not done enough to take effective action against attacks on Roma, the human rights body Amnesty International declared in a report released last week.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
'Looking For A Missing Employee', Trafó Budapest, 6 November
- 4 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"A senior employee of the Lebanese Ministry of Finance is reported as missing by his wife. He has disappeared without a trace. Has he gone abroad to stay with a lover? Or has he fallen victim to a crime? At the same time, a briefcase full of money has likewise disappeared.
Hungarian Born György Soros Promoting Cannabis
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
A referendum will be held on the issue of legalizing marijuana-consumption in the state of California in November. According to The Sacramento Bee, György Soros donated one million dollars to an organization campaigning for the legalization. Furthermore, Soros himself published a longer article in the Wall Street Journal, explaining his reasons for promoting the case.
Hungarian MTV To Go Legal Over OVB Decision
- 29 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"MTV and Magyar Rádió will turn to the courts to contest a ruling handed down by the National Election Commission (OVB) on Monday, press spokesman Attila Kert told MTI on Tuesday.
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.
Hungarian Killer In Pécs Pleads Guilty
- 16 Dec 2010 11:01 AM
- current affairs
"Ákos G., who is charged with attempted murder, pleaded guilty when his trial began at the Baranya County court in Pécs yesterday. The accused, a pharmacy student at Pécs University, shot and killed a fellow student at the school’s biophysics institute on November 26, 2009 with a pistol and gravely injured three others.
New TV Crime Reporting Restricted In Hungary
- 14 Dec 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"Newscasts or reports of crime-related matters may not take up more than 20% of morning and evening newscasts aired by major commercial television stations, according to a Jobbik proposal passed yesterday by Parliament. The motion argued that an excessive proportion of such news items is “depressive, elicits fear and has a negative impact”.
Hungarian Police Chief’s Visit To INTERPOL
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Collaboration and the sharing of police information with INTERPOL to combat transnational organized crime was the focus of a visit today to INTERPOL’s General Secretariat headquarters by Hungary’s High Commissioner of the National Police, Mr Jozsef Hatala.
Amnesty Slams Hungary Over Roma
- 16 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungarian authorities have not done enough to take effective action against attacks on Roma, the human rights body Amnesty International declared in a report released last week.
Csányi Blackmailers Get Suspended Sentences In Hungary
- 12 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Pest Central District Court on Thursday handed down suspended prison sentences and imposed fines on three men for blackmailing OTP chairman Sándor Csányi in 2007. The three had threatened to make public a tax audit pertaining to the construction of the Bank Center in downtown Budapest, which they claimed would be embarrassing for Csányi.
'Looking For A Missing Employee', Trafó Budapest, 6 November
- 4 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"A senior employee of the Lebanese Ministry of Finance is reported as missing by his wife. He has disappeared without a trace. Has he gone abroad to stay with a lover? Or has he fallen victim to a crime? At the same time, a briefcase full of money has likewise disappeared.
Hungarian Born György Soros Promoting Cannabis
- 28 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
A referendum will be held on the issue of legalizing marijuana-consumption in the state of California in November. According to The Sacramento Bee, György Soros donated one million dollars to an organization campaigning for the legalization. Furthermore, Soros himself published a longer article in the Wall Street Journal, explaining his reasons for promoting the case.
Hungarian MTV To Go Legal Over OVB Decision
- 29 Sep 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"MTV and Magyar Rádió will turn to the courts to contest a ruling handed down by the National Election Commission (OVB) on Monday, press spokesman Attila Kert told MTI on Tuesday.
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.