97 result(s) for emergency powers
Mayor Karácsony: Gov't 'Dodging Responsibility' For Easing Budapest Restrictions
- 15 May 2020 11:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has slammed the government for “dodging responsibility” on easing coronavirus-related restrictions in Budapest while “refusing real partnership”.
Justice Minister: Hungary's Epidemic Response In Line With EU Tenets
- 15 May 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s special measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic fully accord with the European Union’s fundamental principles, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a letter to members of the European Parliament.
Video Opinion: Hungary Muzzles Journalists Via Coronavirus Emergency Powers
- 11 May 2020 7:38 AM
- current affairs
Reporters feel intimidated, according to German DW News, and 'Rights Groups' fear that emergency legislation enacted in Hungary 'to strengthen the power of the Prime Minister during the coronavirus pandemic' are being used to muzzle journalists working for the few independent media organizations left in the country as they try to report on COVID-19.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
PM Orbán Demands Apology For ”Disinformation Campaign Against Hungary”
- 5 May 2020 1:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called on the propagators of a recent "disinformation campaign against Hungary" to apologise to the Hungarian people.
Hungarian State Secretary Kovács: Bloomberg Applying 'Double Standards'
- 1 May 2020 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
State Secretary Zoltán Kovács has sharply criticised Bloomberg for applying “double standards” in his reply to an editorial published on the media holding’s website.
House Speaker Compares International Pressure On Hungarian Government To Situation Of Third Reich In World War II
- 30 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian left-liberal opposition is part of a “globalist network working against the nation”, feeding Western European propagandists with fake news and slander, House Speaker László Kövér said in an interview to the weekly Demokrata.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Hungary Drops In Press Freedom Rating
- 22 Apr 2020 12:26 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary has dropped two slots from 87 to 89 in the latest media freedom rankings published on Tuesday by international organisation Reporters Without Frontiers.
Mayor Karácsony: Gov't 'Dodging Responsibility' For Easing Budapest Restrictions
- 15 May 2020 11:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony has slammed the government for “dodging responsibility” on easing coronavirus-related restrictions in Budapest while “refusing real partnership”.
Justice Minister: Hungary's Epidemic Response In Line With EU Tenets
- 15 May 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s special measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic fully accord with the European Union’s fundamental principles, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a letter to members of the European Parliament.
Video Opinion: Hungary Muzzles Journalists Via Coronavirus Emergency Powers
- 11 May 2020 7:38 AM
- current affairs
Reporters feel intimidated, according to German DW News, and 'Rights Groups' fear that emergency legislation enacted in Hungary 'to strengthen the power of the Prime Minister during the coronavirus pandemic' are being used to muzzle journalists working for the few independent media organizations left in the country as they try to report on COVID-19.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
PM Orbán Demands Apology For ”Disinformation Campaign Against Hungary”
- 5 May 2020 1:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has called on the propagators of a recent "disinformation campaign against Hungary" to apologise to the Hungarian people.
Hungarian State Secretary Kovács: Bloomberg Applying 'Double Standards'
- 1 May 2020 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
State Secretary Zoltán Kovács has sharply criticised Bloomberg for applying “double standards” in his reply to an editorial published on the media holding’s website.
House Speaker Compares International Pressure On Hungarian Government To Situation Of Third Reich In World War II
- 30 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian left-liberal opposition is part of a “globalist network working against the nation”, feeding Western European propagandists with fake news and slander, House Speaker László Kövér said in an interview to the weekly Demokrata.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Hungary Drops In Press Freedom Rating
- 22 Apr 2020 12:26 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary has dropped two slots from 87 to 89 in the latest media freedom rankings published on Tuesday by international organisation Reporters Without Frontiers.