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Press Freedom Fully Guaranteed By Hungarian Regulations, Says Minister

Press Freedom Fully Guaranteed By Hungarian Regulations, Says Minister

The freedom of the press is fully guaranteed by Hungarian legislation, media operate on a market basis and the government of Hungary has “neither the right nor the intention to interfere in such matters in any way”, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in a letter addressed to his Dutch counterpart.
PM Orbán To Stern Magazine: Europe Composed Of Sovereign Nations

PM Orbán To Stern Magazine: Europe Composed Of Sovereign Nations

The European Union, as Hungary understands it, is composed of sovereign nations, but some member states are trying to transfer more powers to Brussels and strengthen EU institutions, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview published in the German magazine Stern.
Coronavirus Vaccine In Hungary: Registration Needed Otherwise Last On List?

Coronavirus Vaccine In Hungary: Registration Needed Otherwise Last On List?

Last week, the pre-registration for the coronavirus vaccine began on a new official government website. However, in recent days, neither the government nor the operative board has been clear on what exactly it means to register at vakcinainfo.gov.hu and whether those who apply will be able to choose from the available vaccines.
Hungarian Opinion: George Clooney Criticizes PM Orbán

Hungarian Opinion: George Clooney Criticizes PM Orbán

A left-wing pundit thinks that US actor George Clooney is right in calling the Hungarian government a textbook example of authoritarian hatred.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule

Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule

  • 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
  • current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Rule-Of-Law Criticism By European Commission

Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Rule-Of-Law Criticism By European Commission

Opposition-leaning commentators believe the European Union is still too weak to enforce its rule of law criteria, while pro-government columnists dismiss criticism from Brussels as both discriminatory and biased.
Hungarian Opinion: Index.hu’s Editorial Board Resigns

Hungarian Opinion: Index.hu’s Editorial Board Resigns

As most staff members at Index resign, a liberal commentator accuses the government of trying to silence its most important critic. A pro-government news site, on the other hand, claims that Ferenc Gyurcsány has taken over Index.
Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary

Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary

  • 24 Jul 2020 10:20 AM
  • current affairs
The firing of Szabolcs Dull, the editor-in-chief of Hungary’s biggest independent news website, Index, on July 22, 2020 has political interference written all over it, Human Rights Watch said. The dismissal is a blow to media independence and diversity.
Washington Post: Hungarian Democracy 'Alive And Well'

Washington Post: Hungarian Democracy 'Alive And Well'

"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.
Press Freedom Fully Guaranteed By Hungarian Regulations, Says Minister

Press Freedom Fully Guaranteed By Hungarian Regulations, Says Minister

The freedom of the press is fully guaranteed by Hungarian legislation, media operate on a market basis and the government of Hungary has “neither the right nor the intention to interfere in such matters in any way”, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in a letter addressed to his Dutch counterpart.
PM Orbán To Stern Magazine: Europe Composed Of Sovereign Nations

PM Orbán To Stern Magazine: Europe Composed Of Sovereign Nations

The European Union, as Hungary understands it, is composed of sovereign nations, but some member states are trying to transfer more powers to Brussels and strengthen EU institutions, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview published in the German magazine Stern.
Coronavirus Vaccine In Hungary: Registration Needed Otherwise Last On List?

Coronavirus Vaccine In Hungary: Registration Needed Otherwise Last On List?

Last week, the pre-registration for the coronavirus vaccine began on a new official government website. However, in recent days, neither the government nor the operative board has been clear on what exactly it means to register at vakcinainfo.gov.hu and whether those who apply will be able to choose from the available vaccines.
Hungarian Opinion: George Clooney Criticizes PM Orbán

Hungarian Opinion: George Clooney Criticizes PM Orbán

A left-wing pundit thinks that US actor George Clooney is right in calling the Hungarian government a textbook example of authoritarian hatred.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule

Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule

  • 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
  • current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Rule-Of-Law Criticism By European Commission

Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Rule-Of-Law Criticism By European Commission

Opposition-leaning commentators believe the European Union is still too weak to enforce its rule of law criteria, while pro-government columnists dismiss criticism from Brussels as both discriminatory and biased.
Hungarian Opinion: Index.hu’s Editorial Board Resigns

Hungarian Opinion: Index.hu’s Editorial Board Resigns

As most staff members at Index resign, a liberal commentator accuses the government of trying to silence its most important critic. A pro-government news site, on the other hand, claims that Ferenc Gyurcsány has taken over Index.
Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary

Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary

  • 24 Jul 2020 10:20 AM
  • current affairs
The firing of Szabolcs Dull, the editor-in-chief of Hungary’s biggest independent news website, Index, on July 22, 2020 has political interference written all over it, Human Rights Watch said. The dismissal is a blow to media independence and diversity.
Washington Post: Hungarian Democracy 'Alive And Well'

Washington Post: Hungarian Democracy 'Alive And Well'

"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.