96 result(s) for gay in Current Affairs
Guardian: It Is Time For EU To Kick Out Hungary
- 27 Jun 2018 8:44 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
In a recent, scathing opinion piece, the Guardian columnist Owen Jones calls for the European Union to kick Hungary out for “making a mockery of ‘EU values’”.
Local Opinion: Dispute Over Constitutional Amendments
- 20 Jun 2018 6:57 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A Marxist philosopher excoriates the government’s proposed constitutional amendments and accuses the government of ethnic nationalist politics as well as the uprooting of the rule of law. A conservative lawyer, on the other hand, thinks that the defence of Hungary’s ethnic composition and constitutional identity is necessary to strengthen democracy
Budapest Pride Festival Opens
- 11 Jun 2018 12:26 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 23rd Budapest Pride Festival of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer community opened on Friday night. This year’s LGBTQ festival is the first to go on for a full month until July 8, with the gay Pride March taking place on July 7.
Local Opinion: Controversial Conference, Bannon & Yiannopoulos
- 28 May 2018 9:15 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Critics of the government struggle to figure out whether the decision by a public foundation to invite two controversial personalities, Steve Bannon and Milo Yiannopoulos to address several hundred strong audiences in Budapest carries a political message.
Appeals Court Dismisses First-Instance Ruling In Budaházy Case
- 20 Apr 2018 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest appeals court dismissed a first-instance ruling concerning right-wing activist György Budaházy and others, convicted of carrying out terrorist activities a decade ago.
Luxembourg Court: Hungary Should Not Have Put Gay Nigerian Asylum Seeker Through Psychology Test
- 26 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- current affairs
The sexual orientation of asylum seekers must not be ascertained through psychological examinations, the Court of Justice of the European Union said in a Thursday ruling, after a complaint by a Nigerian national whose asylum request had been turned down by Hungarian authorities.
Xpat Opinion: Jobbik’s Checkered Past And Present
- 13 Nov 2017 7:43 AM
- current affairs
Even a cursory look at the recent Hungarian media reveals Fidesz’s anxiety over every political move Jobbik makes. Fidesz uses every opportunity to discredit the party, to portray it as a duplicitous formation whose turn to the center is nothing more than a sham.
Swimming Pool Fined HUF 1 M For Discrimination Against LGBTQ Org
- 30 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s equal opportunity authority has fined a Budapest sports centre 1 million forints (EUR 3,300) for refusing to allow members of an LGBTQ organisation to rent part of its swimming pool on the grounds of the sexual orientation and gender identity of its members.
A Hungarian Micro-Party Calls For Boycott On Jobbik
- 16 Aug 2017 8:28 AM
- current affairs
The Liberal Party has called on Hungary’s “democratic” opposition not to cooperate with opposition Jobbik Party, which the Liberals see as “gravely anti-democratic and racist”. Liberal executive Ádám Sermer told a press conference on Tuesday that Jobbik would not want to lose its far-right voters, and has helped establish the Power and Determination movement, a radical force close to Jobbik, to ...
Guardian: It Is Time For EU To Kick Out Hungary
- 27 Jun 2018 8:44 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
In a recent, scathing opinion piece, the Guardian columnist Owen Jones calls for the European Union to kick Hungary out for “making a mockery of ‘EU values’”.
Local Opinion: Dispute Over Constitutional Amendments
- 20 Jun 2018 6:57 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A Marxist philosopher excoriates the government’s proposed constitutional amendments and accuses the government of ethnic nationalist politics as well as the uprooting of the rule of law. A conservative lawyer, on the other hand, thinks that the defence of Hungary’s ethnic composition and constitutional identity is necessary to strengthen democracy
Budapest Pride Festival Opens
- 11 Jun 2018 12:26 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 23rd Budapest Pride Festival of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer community opened on Friday night. This year’s LGBTQ festival is the first to go on for a full month until July 8, with the gay Pride March taking place on July 7.
Local Opinion: Controversial Conference, Bannon & Yiannopoulos
- 28 May 2018 9:15 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Critics of the government struggle to figure out whether the decision by a public foundation to invite two controversial personalities, Steve Bannon and Milo Yiannopoulos to address several hundred strong audiences in Budapest carries a political message.
Appeals Court Dismisses First-Instance Ruling In Budaházy Case
- 20 Apr 2018 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest appeals court dismissed a first-instance ruling concerning right-wing activist György Budaházy and others, convicted of carrying out terrorist activities a decade ago.
Luxembourg Court: Hungary Should Not Have Put Gay Nigerian Asylum Seeker Through Psychology Test
- 26 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- current affairs
The sexual orientation of asylum seekers must not be ascertained through psychological examinations, the Court of Justice of the European Union said in a Thursday ruling, after a complaint by a Nigerian national whose asylum request had been turned down by Hungarian authorities.
Xpat Opinion: Jobbik’s Checkered Past And Present
- 13 Nov 2017 7:43 AM
- current affairs
Even a cursory look at the recent Hungarian media reveals Fidesz’s anxiety over every political move Jobbik makes. Fidesz uses every opportunity to discredit the party, to portray it as a duplicitous formation whose turn to the center is nothing more than a sham.
Swimming Pool Fined HUF 1 M For Discrimination Against LGBTQ Org
- 30 Aug 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s equal opportunity authority has fined a Budapest sports centre 1 million forints (EUR 3,300) for refusing to allow members of an LGBTQ organisation to rent part of its swimming pool on the grounds of the sexual orientation and gender identity of its members.
A Hungarian Micro-Party Calls For Boycott On Jobbik
- 16 Aug 2017 8:28 AM
- current affairs
The Liberal Party has called on Hungary’s “democratic” opposition not to cooperate with opposition Jobbik Party, which the Liberals see as “gravely anti-democratic and racist”. Liberal executive Ádám Sermer told a press conference on Tuesday that Jobbik would not want to lose its far-right voters, and has helped establish the Power and Determination movement, a radical force close to Jobbik, to ...