69 result(s) for fundamental human rights in Current Affairs
Adoption Changes for Same-Sex Couples in Hungary Rejected by Opposition
- 15 Sep 2026 6:36 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will change adoption legislation as part of major reforms to the country's child protection system, Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced.
Watch: András Baka Elected President of Hungary - Who is He?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Parliament elected Andras Baka as President of the Republic. Baka, the candidate of the ruling Tisza Party, was elected head of state with 140 votes in favour and 6 against in a secret ballot.
Poor's Access to Legal Remedy in Hungary Most Restricted in EU
- 9 Jul 2026 9:34 AM
- current affairs
Of European Union member states, Hungarian people face the greatest difficulty when trying to access state-supported legal aid, Amnesty International Hungary (AIH) said on Wednesday, citing its latest research. The human rights organisation has turned to the justice minister to improve the situation.
ECtHR Rules Against Hungary in Police Brutality Case
- 3 Jul 2026 11:08 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled against Hungary and awarded 5,500 euros in damages to a teen who was assaulted by police in 2019, after prosecutors failed to properly investigate the case, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Thursday.
36 Embassies Back Budapest Pride Ahead of Parade on Saturday
- 23 Jun 2026 9:20 AM
- current affairs
The embassies of 36 countries and eight foreign cultural institutes in Hungary issued a joint statement on Monday ahead of the 31st Budapest Pride parade, which is being held on Saturday, welcoming the new government's position that "Hungary is a home for all Hungarians, and everyone should feel they have a place in the nation."
Updated: EU to Unlock Over Euro 15 Billion for Hungary
- 1 Jun 2026 10:39 AM
- current affairs
"We have agreed with the President of the European Commission on the release of 16.4 billion euros, approximately 6,000 billion forints, in EU funds," Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in Brussels on Friday.
Update: Outgoing Orbán Refuses to Comply with CJEU Ruling on Child Protection Act in Hungary
- 5 May 2026 6:44 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will not implement a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on the Hungarian Child Protection Act in light of the political, legal, and constitutional concerns associated with it, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a letter to President Tamás Sulyok, which Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister's Office, published on Facebook on Saturday.
Ukrainians to be Expelled from Hungary who are 'Participating in Forced Conscriptions'
- 6 Feb 2026 9:09 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainians "participating in forced conscriptions" will be expelled from Hungary immediately, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Update: Budapest Mayor Charged with Organising Illegal Assembly - "Largest Freedom March in Decades Here"
- 30 Jan 2026 11:27 AM
- current affairs
The Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, with "organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban" last summer, the office said in statement.
Adoption Changes for Same-Sex Couples in Hungary Rejected by Opposition
- 15 Sep 2026 6:36 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will change adoption legislation as part of major reforms to the country's child protection system, Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced.
Watch: András Baka Elected President of Hungary - Who is He?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:38 PM
- current affairs
Parliament elected Andras Baka as President of the Republic. Baka, the candidate of the ruling Tisza Party, was elected head of state with 140 votes in favour and 6 against in a secret ballot.
Poor's Access to Legal Remedy in Hungary Most Restricted in EU
- 9 Jul 2026 9:34 AM
- current affairs
Of European Union member states, Hungarian people face the greatest difficulty when trying to access state-supported legal aid, Amnesty International Hungary (AIH) said on Wednesday, citing its latest research. The human rights organisation has turned to the justice minister to improve the situation.
ECtHR Rules Against Hungary in Police Brutality Case
- 3 Jul 2026 11:08 AM
- current affairs
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled against Hungary and awarded 5,500 euros in damages to a teen who was assaulted by police in 2019, after prosecutors failed to properly investigate the case, the Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Thursday.
36 Embassies Back Budapest Pride Ahead of Parade on Saturday
- 23 Jun 2026 9:20 AM
- current affairs
The embassies of 36 countries and eight foreign cultural institutes in Hungary issued a joint statement on Monday ahead of the 31st Budapest Pride parade, which is being held on Saturday, welcoming the new government's position that "Hungary is a home for all Hungarians, and everyone should feel they have a place in the nation."
Updated: EU to Unlock Over Euro 15 Billion for Hungary
- 1 Jun 2026 10:39 AM
- current affairs
"We have agreed with the President of the European Commission on the release of 16.4 billion euros, approximately 6,000 billion forints, in EU funds," Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced in Brussels on Friday.
Update: Outgoing Orbán Refuses to Comply with CJEU Ruling on Child Protection Act in Hungary
- 5 May 2026 6:44 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government will not implement a ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on the Hungarian Child Protection Act in light of the political, legal, and constitutional concerns associated with it, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a letter to President Tamás Sulyok, which Gergely Gulyás, head of the Prime Minister's Office, published on Facebook on Saturday.
Ukrainians to be Expelled from Hungary who are 'Participating in Forced Conscriptions'
- 6 Feb 2026 9:09 AM
- current affairs
Ukrainians "participating in forced conscriptions" will be expelled from Hungary immediately, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Facebook.
Update: Budapest Mayor Charged with Organising Illegal Assembly - "Largest Freedom March in Decades Here"
- 30 Jan 2026 11:27 AM
- current affairs
The Prosecutor's Office of Budapest's fifth and eight districts has charged Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, with "organising and leading a meeting called Budapest Pride despite a police ban" last summer, the office said in statement.