61 result(s) for criminal charges
Updated: Time Limit for Prosecuting Homicide in Hungary to Be Abolished
- 17 Dec 2024 6:39 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz is initiating an amendment motion to abolishing the time limit for prosecuting homicide cases, the party caucus wrote on its Facebook page.
Fine Over HUF 1 Million Issued for Vandalising LGBTQ Materials in Budapest to Mi Hazank MP
- 13 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has fined Elod Novak, a lawmaker of the Mi Hazank (Our Homeland) party, to 1.1 million forints (EUR 2,690) for various instances of removing rainbow flags and defacing a poster connected to LGBTQ issues.
Foreigners from 100 Countries Expected at Sziget Festival in Budapest - Tighter Inspections this Year
- 8 Aug 2024 9:20 AM
- entertainment
This year’s Sziget Festival in Budapest will offer more than 1,000 programmes featuring performers including Kylie Minogue, Liam Gallagher and Martin Garrix, the organisers said on the eve of the opening.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
Charges Including 'Torturing Humans' Brought Against Hungarian, Romanian Members of Int'l People Smuggling Ring
- 7 Jun 2024 7:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A court in Gyula, in south-east Hungary, has handed down prison sentences to 16 people for trafficking women to Germany, whom they then forced to work as prostitutes, the court said in a statement.
Updated: New Danube River Boat Disaster: Body of Last Victim in Verőce Boat Accident Recovered
- 29 May 2024 9:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The body of the last victim missing after a boat accident that took place on the River Danube at Verőce last weekend has been recovered, police said on Facebook on Monday evening.
German Defendant in Brutal 'Antifa Case' Sentenced to 22 Months in Hungarian Prison
- 29 May 2024 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest appeals court sentenced the secondary defendant in the so-called “antifa case” to one year and ten months in prison in a binding ruling.
Shocker: Former Hungarian Justice Minister Accuses Ex-Husband Of 'Blackmail, Terrorising Her' After He Leaks Secret Recording
- 30 Mar 2024 5:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Péter Magyar has blackmailed and terrorised me,” Judit Varga, the former justice minister, said on Facebook, referring to her ex-husband who on Tuesday published a recording of a conversation between them which he made secretly in their family home.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2024 7:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
Updated: Time Limit for Prosecuting Homicide in Hungary to Be Abolished
- 17 Dec 2024 6:39 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Fidesz is initiating an amendment motion to abolishing the time limit for prosecuting homicide cases, the party caucus wrote on its Facebook page.
Fine Over HUF 1 Million Issued for Vandalising LGBTQ Materials in Budapest to Mi Hazank MP
- 13 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has fined Elod Novak, a lawmaker of the Mi Hazank (Our Homeland) party, to 1.1 million forints (EUR 2,690) for various instances of removing rainbow flags and defacing a poster connected to LGBTQ issues.
Foreigners from 100 Countries Expected at Sziget Festival in Budapest - Tighter Inspections this Year
- 8 Aug 2024 9:20 AM
- entertainment
This year’s Sziget Festival in Budapest will offer more than 1,000 programmes featuring performers including Kylie Minogue, Liam Gallagher and Martin Garrix, the organisers said on the eve of the opening.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
Charges Including 'Torturing Humans' Brought Against Hungarian, Romanian Members of Int'l People Smuggling Ring
- 7 Jun 2024 7:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A court in Gyula, in south-east Hungary, has handed down prison sentences to 16 people for trafficking women to Germany, whom they then forced to work as prostitutes, the court said in a statement.
Updated: New Danube River Boat Disaster: Body of Last Victim in Verőce Boat Accident Recovered
- 29 May 2024 9:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The body of the last victim missing after a boat accident that took place on the River Danube at Verőce last weekend has been recovered, police said on Facebook on Monday evening.
German Defendant in Brutal 'Antifa Case' Sentenced to 22 Months in Hungarian Prison
- 29 May 2024 9:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest appeals court sentenced the secondary defendant in the so-called “antifa case” to one year and ten months in prison in a binding ruling.
Shocker: Former Hungarian Justice Minister Accuses Ex-Husband Of 'Blackmail, Terrorising Her' After He Leaks Secret Recording
- 30 Mar 2024 5:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Péter Magyar has blackmailed and terrorised me,” Judit Varga, the former justice minister, said on Facebook, referring to her ex-husband who on Tuesday published a recording of a conversation between them which he made secretly in their family home.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary
- 9 Feb 2024 7:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.

















