85 result(s) for former justice minister
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Fidesz’s Future Outside European People’s Party
- 18 Mar 2021 11:03 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Although Fidesz has only left the People’s Party group within the European Parliament, weeklies take it for granted that it will also leave the European Christian democratic alliance itself. They wonder what comes next.
Hungarian Justice Minister: Rule Of Law Cannot Be Protected By Means That Violate It
- 17 Dec 2020 5:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The rule of law cannot be protected by means that violate the rule of law, Justice Minister Judit Varga told a conference, referring to European Union measures against Hungary.
Updated: Several Senior Hungarian Ministers Enter Quarantine
- 28 Aug 2020 5:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Latest: Two more government politicians have entered into home quarantine after attending a private event where one of the participants later tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the parliamentary group of ruling Fidesz said.
Work Of Hungary’s Prosecutors ‘Free Of Political Bias, Objective, In Line With Law’
- 5 Dec 2018 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Chief Public Prosecutor Péter Polt told parliament’s justice committee that the prosecutor’s office had done its job “free of political bias, objectively and in line with the law” last year.
Opposition Turns To EC Over Gruevski Affair In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2018 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Conservative opposition Jobbik is turning to the European Commission over the case of former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski, Márton Gyöngyösi, the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference he held jointly with Ádám Mirkóczki, the (Jobbik) head of parliament’s national security committee.
"Europe’s Pariah": Opposition Blasts Orbán After Speech
- 18 Sep 2018 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Group leaders of Hungary’s opposition parties slammed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech opening the autumn session of parliament, accusing him of misrepresenting the Sargentini report approved in the European Parliament last week and of ignoring Hungary’s real problems.
Court Rejects Request To Extradite MOL CEO Hernádi
- 24 Aug 2018 10:04 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Capital Court yesterday refused Croatia’s request to extradite MOL chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernádi to face charges of bribing a Croatian prime minister.
Gov't Passes Constitutional Amendment, Affecting Foreign Nationals, Banning Homelessness
- 21 Jun 2018 9:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers passed a government initiated constitutional amendment prohibiting the settlement of foreign nationals in Hungary, setting up an administrative high court, and banning people from living in public spaces.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies On Fidesz’s Future Outside European People’s Party
- 18 Mar 2021 11:03 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Although Fidesz has only left the People’s Party group within the European Parliament, weeklies take it for granted that it will also leave the European Christian democratic alliance itself. They wonder what comes next.
Hungarian Justice Minister: Rule Of Law Cannot Be Protected By Means That Violate It
- 17 Dec 2020 5:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The rule of law cannot be protected by means that violate the rule of law, Justice Minister Judit Varga told a conference, referring to European Union measures against Hungary.
Updated: Several Senior Hungarian Ministers Enter Quarantine
- 28 Aug 2020 5:07 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Latest: Two more government politicians have entered into home quarantine after attending a private event where one of the participants later tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the parliamentary group of ruling Fidesz said.
Work Of Hungary’s Prosecutors ‘Free Of Political Bias, Objective, In Line With Law’
- 5 Dec 2018 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Chief Public Prosecutor Péter Polt told parliament’s justice committee that the prosecutor’s office had done its job “free of political bias, objectively and in line with the law” last year.
Opposition Turns To EC Over Gruevski Affair In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2018 7:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Conservative opposition Jobbik is turning to the European Commission over the case of former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski, Márton Gyöngyösi, the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference he held jointly with Ádám Mirkóczki, the (Jobbik) head of parliament’s national security committee.
"Europe’s Pariah": Opposition Blasts Orbán After Speech
- 18 Sep 2018 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Group leaders of Hungary’s opposition parties slammed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech opening the autumn session of parliament, accusing him of misrepresenting the Sargentini report approved in the European Parliament last week and of ignoring Hungary’s real problems.
Court Rejects Request To Extradite MOL CEO Hernádi
- 24 Aug 2018 10:04 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Capital Court yesterday refused Croatia’s request to extradite MOL chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernádi to face charges of bribing a Croatian prime minister.
Gov't Passes Constitutional Amendment, Affecting Foreign Nationals, Banning Homelessness
- 21 Jun 2018 9:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers passed a government initiated constitutional amendment prohibiting the settlement of foreign nationals in Hungary, setting up an administrative high court, and banning people from living in public spaces.

















