924 result(s) for democracy
Free Speech Conflict: EU Commissioner Criticises Hungary's Recent Legal Changes
- 19 Jun 2025 7:21 AM
- current affairs
Recent changes to Hungarian law give reason for concern, the European Union's commissioner for justice, democracy, and the rule of law said in Strasbourg on Wednesday, adding that "the so-called child protection law breaches EU law on a number of accounts".
CJEU: "Hungary Infringed EU Law by Prohibiting or Restricting LGBTI Content"
- 6 Jun 2025 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Tamara Capeta, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), published her opinion on Hungary's child protection law on Thursday, and said that "by prohibiting or restricting access to LGBTI content, Hungary infringed EU law."
EU Commissioner: 'Serious Concerns About the Rule of Law Situation in Hungary'
- 28 May 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission "has serious concerns" about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels.
'Hungary-Slovak Relations at All-Time High'
- 29 Apr 2025 2:10 PM
- current affairs
It is not an exaggeration to say that Slovak-Hungarian relations are the best they have ever been, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a joint press conference with Slovak counterpart Robert Fico in Bratislava.
Rogan Removed from US Sanctions List - 'Political Revenge' Reversed?
- 16 Apr 2025 7:22 AM
- current affairs
The US Department of Treasury has removed Antal Rogan, the minister leading the cabinet office, from its sanctions list, "which shows that the winds have changed in Washington", Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said.
Watch: Could EU Kick Out Hungary? – It’s Possible
- 15 Apr 2025 1:28 PM
- current affairs
Technically… no. But politically? There might be a way. From blocking Ukraine aid and sanctions on Russia, to diverging from core EU values on democracy and human rights, Hungary has become the EU’s most disruptive member. But can the EU really expel a country against its will?
'Pride Held Every Week on Budapest's Bridges', Claims Szentkirályi
- 9 Apr 2025 12:52 PM
- current affairs
Pride demonstrations are being held every week on Budapest's bridges, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, the Fidesz parliamentary group leader in the capital assembly said.
Updated: Hungary Rolls out Europe's Biggest Tax Reduction Programme
- 9 Apr 2025 7:18 AM
- finance
New measures announced by the government will give Hungary the "most comprehensive" tax system supporting children and employment in Europe and possibly the world, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
'Hungary has Done Remarkable Things for Israel, Jewish People', Says Netanyahu in Budapest
- 4 Apr 2025 8:34 AM
- current affairs
Under Viktor Orban's leadership, Hungary has done "remarkable things for Israel and the Jewish people", Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at a joint press conference with his Hungarian counterpart in Budapest on Thursday, praising Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court in particular.
Free Speech Conflict: EU Commissioner Criticises Hungary's Recent Legal Changes
- 19 Jun 2025 7:21 AM
- current affairs
Recent changes to Hungarian law give reason for concern, the European Union's commissioner for justice, democracy, and the rule of law said in Strasbourg on Wednesday, adding that "the so-called child protection law breaches EU law on a number of accounts".
CJEU: "Hungary Infringed EU Law by Prohibiting or Restricting LGBTI Content"
- 6 Jun 2025 10:14 AM
- current affairs
Tamara Capeta, the Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), published her opinion on Hungary's child protection law on Thursday, and said that "by prohibiting or restricting access to LGBTI content, Hungary infringed EU law."
EU Commissioner: 'Serious Concerns About the Rule of Law Situation in Hungary'
- 28 May 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission "has serious concerns" about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels.
'Hungary-Slovak Relations at All-Time High'
- 29 Apr 2025 2:10 PM
- current affairs
It is not an exaggeration to say that Slovak-Hungarian relations are the best they have ever been, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told a joint press conference with Slovak counterpart Robert Fico in Bratislava.
Rogan Removed from US Sanctions List - 'Political Revenge' Reversed?
- 16 Apr 2025 7:22 AM
- current affairs
The US Department of Treasury has removed Antal Rogan, the minister leading the cabinet office, from its sanctions list, "which shows that the winds have changed in Washington", Peter Szijjarto, the minister of foreign affairs and trade said.
Watch: Could EU Kick Out Hungary? – It’s Possible
- 15 Apr 2025 1:28 PM
- current affairs
Technically… no. But politically? There might be a way. From blocking Ukraine aid and sanctions on Russia, to diverging from core EU values on democracy and human rights, Hungary has become the EU’s most disruptive member. But can the EU really expel a country against its will?
'Pride Held Every Week on Budapest's Bridges', Claims Szentkirályi
- 9 Apr 2025 12:52 PM
- current affairs
Pride demonstrations are being held every week on Budapest's bridges, Alexandra Szentkiralyi, the Fidesz parliamentary group leader in the capital assembly said.
Updated: Hungary Rolls out Europe's Biggest Tax Reduction Programme
- 9 Apr 2025 7:18 AM
- finance
New measures announced by the government will give Hungary the "most comprehensive" tax system supporting children and employment in Europe and possibly the world, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
'Hungary has Done Remarkable Things for Israel, Jewish People', Says Netanyahu in Budapest
- 4 Apr 2025 8:34 AM
- current affairs
Under Viktor Orban's leadership, Hungary has done "remarkable things for Israel and the Jewish people", Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at a joint press conference with his Hungarian counterpart in Budapest on Thursday, praising Hungary's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court in particular.