1,554 result(s) for freedom
Palestinians Hold Demo Against Israel Gaza Operation In Hungary
- 17 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Some 150-200 participants joined a demonstration organised by the association of Palestinians living in Hungary against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip. The demonstration called for stopping the “terrorist bombing” of Gaza by Israel and for “Palestine’s freedom.”
Church Status Denied By Ten Hungarian Religious Communities
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament’s justice committee has decided not to grant approval to applications by ten religious communities aimed at obtaining official church status. The committee said the applicants, including Evangelical communities, two Jewish groups, a Buddhist and a Baha’i organisation, did not meet preconditions concerning cooperation with the state.
Leftist Opposition Parties Clash Over “Provocation” At Budapest Demo
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition E-PM party alliance said it had not been involved in an incident that took place at an event organised by leftist opposition Democratic Coalition at the weekend (DK). DK said it awaited a reply from E-PM about whether it had deliberately mounted a “provocation” at the event, at which the head of the Krétakör foundation, Márton Gulyás, held up a banner with the slogan: “Instead of ...
Charges Raised Against Leaders Of Paramilitary -Style Org In South Hungary
- 9 Jul 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Leaders of a paramilitary-style outfit have broken the law by abusing freedom of association, a local prosecutor in south Hungary said today. The organisation calling itself the New Hungarian Guard is identical to the Hungarian Guard which a court outlawed in 2009, according to the prosecutor of Bács-Kiskun County, who has raised charges against two self-styled leaders of the organisation that ...
Embassies Support Budapest Pride Festival
- 3 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Twenty embassies issued a joint statement on Wednesday in support of the ongoing Budapest Pride festival, affirming the right of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in Hungary to express themselves peacefully and lawfully.
Free Facebook Access For Telenor’s Mobile Internet Customers All Summer
- 30 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Telenor announced today that it will provide free Facebook access to its customers on any mobile device or computer in Hungary between June 13 and August 31. Telenor understands that social media is increasingly important for customers and communities, that is why over 1 million Telenor mobile internet subscribers can enjoy their Facebook news streams and share their summer experiences including ...
Advertising Tax Angers Hungarian Media
- 25 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Its advocates call it a remedy to rectify the harm done by commercial television stations but its opponents see it as yet another move to narrow the freedom of the press.
USA & Hungary Sign Exchange Of Historic Budapest Properties
- 21 Jun 2014 6:00 AM
- property
At a ceremony held at the Budapest Castle on Friday, the Governments of Hungary and the United States of America signed the Deeds of Conveyance for the exchange of ownership of several historic Budapest properties.
RTL Treating Hungary As ”Colony” Says Lázár
- 21 Jun 2014 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The management of commercial channel RTL believes they stand above the law and need not pay tax, the minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said in connection with the channel’s reaction to the introduction of the ad tax in an interview published in Friday’s business daily Napi Gazdaság.
Palestinians Hold Demo Against Israel Gaza Operation In Hungary
- 17 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Some 150-200 participants joined a demonstration organised by the association of Palestinians living in Hungary against Israel’s operations in the Gaza Strip. The demonstration called for stopping the “terrorist bombing” of Gaza by Israel and for “Palestine’s freedom.”
Church Status Denied By Ten Hungarian Religious Communities
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament’s justice committee has decided not to grant approval to applications by ten religious communities aimed at obtaining official church status. The committee said the applicants, including Evangelical communities, two Jewish groups, a Buddhist and a Baha’i organisation, did not meet preconditions concerning cooperation with the state.
Leftist Opposition Parties Clash Over “Provocation” At Budapest Demo
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The opposition E-PM party alliance said it had not been involved in an incident that took place at an event organised by leftist opposition Democratic Coalition at the weekend (DK). DK said it awaited a reply from E-PM about whether it had deliberately mounted a “provocation” at the event, at which the head of the Krétakör foundation, Márton Gulyás, held up a banner with the slogan: “Instead of ...
Charges Raised Against Leaders Of Paramilitary -Style Org In South Hungary
- 9 Jul 2014 4:00 AM
- current affairs
Leaders of a paramilitary-style outfit have broken the law by abusing freedom of association, a local prosecutor in south Hungary said today. The organisation calling itself the New Hungarian Guard is identical to the Hungarian Guard which a court outlawed in 2009, according to the prosecutor of Bács-Kiskun County, who has raised charges against two self-styled leaders of the organisation that ...
Embassies Support Budapest Pride Festival
- 3 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Twenty embassies issued a joint statement on Wednesday in support of the ongoing Budapest Pride festival, affirming the right of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in Hungary to express themselves peacefully and lawfully.
Free Facebook Access For Telenor’s Mobile Internet Customers All Summer
- 30 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- tech
Telenor announced today that it will provide free Facebook access to its customers on any mobile device or computer in Hungary between June 13 and August 31. Telenor understands that social media is increasingly important for customers and communities, that is why over 1 million Telenor mobile internet subscribers can enjoy their Facebook news streams and share their summer experiences including ...
Advertising Tax Angers Hungarian Media
- 25 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Its advocates call it a remedy to rectify the harm done by commercial television stations but its opponents see it as yet another move to narrow the freedom of the press.
USA & Hungary Sign Exchange Of Historic Budapest Properties
- 21 Jun 2014 6:00 AM
- property
At a ceremony held at the Budapest Castle on Friday, the Governments of Hungary and the United States of America signed the Deeds of Conveyance for the exchange of ownership of several historic Budapest properties.
RTL Treating Hungary As ”Colony” Says Lázár
- 21 Jun 2014 6:00 AM
- current affairs
The management of commercial channel RTL believes they stand above the law and need not pay tax, the minister heading the Prime Minister’s Office said in connection with the channel’s reaction to the introduction of the ad tax in an interview published in Friday’s business daily Napi Gazdaság.