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Activists Turn To Strasbourg As Hungary Gov’t Dismisses European Court Call To Compensate Man For Red Star Fine
- 2 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Demonstrators detained by police for displaying red stars at the Attila József statue in Kossuth tér on Sunday are taking their case to the European Court of Human Rights. “The police should have investigated the context in which the red stars were displayed,” according to Green Left spokesman Zsolt Nyári.
European Regulations Take Priority In The Csatáry Case In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
In response to a statement on Monday by Slovakian Minister of Justice Tomas Borec, the Hungarian Ministry of Public Administration and Justice has stated that a framework decision on European arrest warrants exists between Hungary and Slovakia, and that this could be enacted if a Slovak court requests extradition from Hungary of the war crimes suspect László Csatáry. In Hungary also, it is the ...
Cops Eye Club Guards In Death Of 21-Year-Old Fished From Danube In Hungary
- 30 Jul 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest police have begun an investigation into an incident of December 3, 2011, suspecting that two security guards of the Dokk Club on Hajógyári Sziget in Budapest killed 21-year-old Géza Haraszti. The club was one of several run by László Vizoviczki that allegedly received protection from police while drugs were reportedly sold and other illegal activities conducted on the premises.
Petrol Thief Leads Cops On 300 Kilometer Chase Across Hungary, Croatia
- 25 Jul 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
A Slovak driver led Hungarian and Croatian police on a chase from Székesfehérvár to Zagreb and onward to the Croatian-Slovenia border after speeding off from a filling station without paying. He drove his car through a barrier at Letenye border station and carried on towards Zagreb Sunday evening.
Hungarian Hussars Detained In Sweden
- 5 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian hussars were detained in Amal, Sweden on Wednesday after local residents filed a report with the police upon seeing the horses in poor health. The hussars rode from Hungary to Amal and are suspected of covering more than 200 miles without stopping, with scars appearing on the horses’ hoofs and lice on their bodies.
Three Hungarians Die In Poland Crash
- 29 May 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were killed when a British car swerved into the oncoming lane and collided head-on with a group of ten motorcyclists near Lubien, Poland on Sunday. A 44-year-old man and his passenger, his 40-year-old wife, were killed instantly, while a third man, 58, died in hospital.
Stolen Csontváry Painting Recovered In Budapest
- 2 May 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Police have found four of five paintings stolen from a Buda home on March 15, including a rare work by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry. The painting, Szerelmesek Találkozása (“Lovers Meeting”) is the most valuable Hungarian painting ever sold in Hungary, changing hands for Ft 230 million in 2006.
Hungary's PM Orbán Releases Spy Files Detailing Surveillance Of Him In 1980s
- 6 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has published on his website communist-era documents on abortive attempts to recruit him as an informant and on his surveillance in answer to a question from Democratic Coalition politician Ágnes Vadai.
Hungarian Footballers Held In Betting Scandal
- 29 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
"One current and three former players with the REAC football club were detained on suspicion of taking part in an international betting scandal on Tuesday. The suspects are current player Krisztián Nyerges, and former club players Tibor Pomper, Tamás Somorjai, and Gábor Torma.
Activists Turn To Strasbourg As Hungary Gov’t Dismisses European Court Call To Compensate Man For Red Star Fine
- 2 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Demonstrators detained by police for displaying red stars at the Attila József statue in Kossuth tér on Sunday are taking their case to the European Court of Human Rights. “The police should have investigated the context in which the red stars were displayed,” according to Green Left spokesman Zsolt Nyári.
European Regulations Take Priority In The Csatáry Case In Hungary
- 1 Aug 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
In response to a statement on Monday by Slovakian Minister of Justice Tomas Borec, the Hungarian Ministry of Public Administration and Justice has stated that a framework decision on European arrest warrants exists between Hungary and Slovakia, and that this could be enacted if a Slovak court requests extradition from Hungary of the war crimes suspect László Csatáry. In Hungary also, it is the ...
Cops Eye Club Guards In Death Of 21-Year-Old Fished From Danube In Hungary
- 30 Jul 2012 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Budapest police have begun an investigation into an incident of December 3, 2011, suspecting that two security guards of the Dokk Club on Hajógyári Sziget in Budapest killed 21-year-old Géza Haraszti. The club was one of several run by László Vizoviczki that allegedly received protection from police while drugs were reportedly sold and other illegal activities conducted on the premises.
Petrol Thief Leads Cops On 300 Kilometer Chase Across Hungary, Croatia
- 25 Jul 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
A Slovak driver led Hungarian and Croatian police on a chase from Székesfehérvár to Zagreb and onward to the Croatian-Slovenia border after speeding off from a filling station without paying. He drove his car through a barrier at Letenye border station and carried on towards Zagreb Sunday evening.
Hungarian Hussars Detained In Sweden
- 5 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian hussars were detained in Amal, Sweden on Wednesday after local residents filed a report with the police upon seeing the horses in poor health. The hussars rode from Hungary to Amal and are suspected of covering more than 200 miles without stopping, with scars appearing on the horses’ hoofs and lice on their bodies.
Three Hungarians Die In Poland Crash
- 29 May 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were killed when a British car swerved into the oncoming lane and collided head-on with a group of ten motorcyclists near Lubien, Poland on Sunday. A 44-year-old man and his passenger, his 40-year-old wife, were killed instantly, while a third man, 58, died in hospital.
Stolen Csontváry Painting Recovered In Budapest
- 2 May 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Police have found four of five paintings stolen from a Buda home on March 15, including a rare work by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry. The painting, Szerelmesek Találkozása (“Lovers Meeting”) is the most valuable Hungarian painting ever sold in Hungary, changing hands for Ft 230 million in 2006.
Hungary's PM Orbán Releases Spy Files Detailing Surveillance Of Him In 1980s
- 6 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has published on his website communist-era documents on abortive attempts to recruit him as an informant and on his surveillance in answer to a question from Democratic Coalition politician Ágnes Vadai.
Hungarian Footballers Held In Betting Scandal
- 29 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- sport
"One current and three former players with the REAC football club were detained on suspicion of taking part in an international betting scandal on Tuesday. The suspects are current player Krisztián Nyerges, and former club players Tibor Pomper, Tamás Somorjai, and Gábor Torma.