269 result(s) for discrimination
The Budapest Pride March Is On - Organizers Are Taking Further Legal Action
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Organisers: We welcome the ruling of the Budapest Metropolitan Court, which annuls the banning order against the Budapest Pride march issued by the Budapest Police last week. However, as the Court could not examine the fact that the police clearly violated its equal treatment obligations, we are taking further legal action with the help of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee.
Amnesty Call For Authorities In Hungary To Lift Ban On Gay Pride March
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On 6 April 2012 the Chief of Budapest Police issued a resolution banning the 2012 LGBT Pride march, scheduled on 7 July 2012. Amnesty International is concerned that the banning of the Pride march violates the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people to exercise their freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of expression without discrimination.
Press Release: European Commission On Hungary Infringement Procedures
- 8 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"On 1 January, a new Constitution and a number of cardinal laws entered into force in Hungary. The European Commission immediately conducted a full legal analysis of the final versions of the new provisions and their compatibility with European Union Treaties and decided to launch three accelerated infringement procedures. Accordingly, three letters of formal notice were sent on 17 January to the ...
UN Condemns Criminalisation Of Homelessness In Hungary
- 17 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- current affairs
"Two UN human rights experts have called on Hungary to review a law which criminalises homelessness and threatens those living on the street with imprisonment, Népszabadság reports.
Complete Announcement Of EC Proceedings Against Hungary
- 19 Jan 2012 11:35 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission has today (17 Jan. 2012) started legal action against Hungary over new legislation that came into force at the beginning of the year under Hungary's new constitution. For the Commission, the Hungarian legislation conflicts with EU law by putting into question the independence of the country's central bank and data protection authorities and by the measures affecting its ...
XpatLoop Interview: Dr. László Láng, CEO At The International Business School
- 24 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
Dr. László Láng is the Vice-Chancellor & CEO at the International Business School, Budapest. In this role he has restructured and revitalized, both in financial and academic terms, a private higher education institution. IBS has both Hungarian and British accreditation, a student body of 1,200, a faculty of over 140, and total revenues of €5 million/year.
Xpat Interview: Calum Ross
- 7 Feb 2011 11:00 AM
I moved to Budapest from Edinburgh in September 2010.
'Forget- Me-Not' Series For Children In Budapest
- 29 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"9.30–11.00 Nefelejcs activities - 2010 is the European year of fighting against poverty and social discrimination. It seems to be too sober to deal with such a subject with children unless it is done in an entertaining way through playing, acting, dancing, making things and even learning from animals.
"Lisbon And Beyond" - Remarks Of U.S. Ambassador At Corvinus University Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Thank you, Vice Rector Kerekes and Dr. Magyarics; I’m honored to speak at Corvinus University today, and grateful also for the involvement of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.
The Budapest Pride March Is On - Organizers Are Taking Further Legal Action
- 16 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Organisers: We welcome the ruling of the Budapest Metropolitan Court, which annuls the banning order against the Budapest Pride march issued by the Budapest Police last week. However, as the Court could not examine the fact that the police clearly violated its equal treatment obligations, we are taking further legal action with the help of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee.
Amnesty Call For Authorities In Hungary To Lift Ban On Gay Pride March
- 11 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
On 6 April 2012 the Chief of Budapest Police issued a resolution banning the 2012 LGBT Pride march, scheduled on 7 July 2012. Amnesty International is concerned that the banning of the Pride march violates the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people to exercise their freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of expression without discrimination.
Press Release: European Commission On Hungary Infringement Procedures
- 8 Mar 2012 8:03 AM
- current affairs
"On 1 January, a new Constitution and a number of cardinal laws entered into force in Hungary. The European Commission immediately conducted a full legal analysis of the final versions of the new provisions and their compatibility with European Union Treaties and decided to launch three accelerated infringement procedures. Accordingly, three letters of formal notice were sent on 17 January to the ...
UN Condemns Criminalisation Of Homelessness In Hungary
- 17 Feb 2012 8:10 AM
- current affairs
"Two UN human rights experts have called on Hungary to review a law which criminalises homelessness and threatens those living on the street with imprisonment, Népszabadság reports.
Complete Announcement Of EC Proceedings Against Hungary
- 19 Jan 2012 11:35 AM
- current affairs
"The European Commission has today (17 Jan. 2012) started legal action against Hungary over new legislation that came into force at the beginning of the year under Hungary's new constitution. For the Commission, the Hungarian legislation conflicts with EU law by putting into question the independence of the country's central bank and data protection authorities and by the measures affecting its ...
XpatLoop Interview: Dr. László Láng, CEO At The International Business School
- 24 Jun 2011 12:00 PM
Dr. László Láng is the Vice-Chancellor & CEO at the International Business School, Budapest. In this role he has restructured and revitalized, both in financial and academic terms, a private higher education institution. IBS has both Hungarian and British accreditation, a student body of 1,200, a faculty of over 140, and total revenues of €5 million/year.
Xpat Interview: Calum Ross
- 7 Feb 2011 11:00 AM
I moved to Budapest from Edinburgh in September 2010.
'Forget- Me-Not' Series For Children In Budapest
- 29 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"9.30–11.00 Nefelejcs activities - 2010 is the European year of fighting against poverty and social discrimination. It seems to be too sober to deal with such a subject with children unless it is done in an entertaining way through playing, acting, dancing, making things and even learning from animals.
"Lisbon And Beyond" - Remarks Of U.S. Ambassador At Corvinus University Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Thank you, Vice Rector Kerekes and Dr. Magyarics; I’m honored to speak at Corvinus University today, and grateful also for the involvement of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.