818 result(s) for human rights
Esther Holbrook, Writer, Actress & Voice Artist
- 9 Feb 2022 11:11 AM
Esther Holbrook was born in Carmel, California, USA on 5 October 1975. She was raised in Ashland, Oregon and moved to Budapest, Hungary in 1998, where she has lived ever since.
Civil Liberties Union Starts Proceedings on Secret Surveillance in Hungary
- 31 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) is initiating proceedings on behalf of six clients with Hungarian authorities, the European Commission, the European Court of Human Rights and in Israel, alleging illegal secret surveillance, the human rights organisation announced on Friday.
Health-Care Performance Amid Pandemic Praised by PM Orbán
- 15 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
“Last year’s Christmas was almost the way one imagines it,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, with families coming together, albeit “under the shadow of the pandemic”.
Hungarian Top Court Rejects Motions Against Referendum on Child Protection Law
- 7 Jan 2022 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In a ruling posted on its website on Thursday, Hungary’s Constitutional Court rejected all claims against a planned referendum on Hungary’s child protection law, ruling that parliamentary approval of the referendum was in line with the constitution, according to Alapjogokért Központ, a think-tank.
Hungary's 'Anti-LGBTQ' Law Violates Fundamental Human Rights, says Venice Commission
- 15 Dec 2021 9:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Venice Commission has said amendments to Hungary’s child protection law were “incompatible” with international human rights norms. In a statement on Monday, the Strasbourg body said it was regrettable that the law which came into force in June had been passed hastily and without prior consultation with civil society, the opposition or other stakeholders.
Hungary MEP Addresses EP Plenary on Violence Against Women
- 26 Nov 2021 10:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission will put forward a draft directive on combatting violence against women early next year, based on the objectives of the Istanbul Convention, Helena Dalli, the EU commissioner for equality, said at the European Parliament’s plenary session on Thursday.
Hungary 'Rejects Doubts Over its Democracy'
- 3 Nov 2021 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is always prepared to engage in dialogue on specific issues and laws but it firmly rejects remarks that call into question Hungary's democratic nature, the foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Gov’t Committed to Building 'Family-Centered Child Protection'
- 29 Sep 2021 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is committed to “making the country’s child protection system family-oriented”, a state secretary of the human resources ministry told a conference in Budapest held under the auspices of Hungary’s Council of Europe presidency.
Masha Kamenetskaya, Publisher of Panel Magazine in Budapest
- 27 Sep 2021 5:08 PM
Masha has been living in Budapest for almost 7 years, and works as a publisher, editor and a writer. She writes both in Russian and in English.
Esther Holbrook, Writer, Actress & Voice Artist
- 9 Feb 2022 11:11 AM
Esther Holbrook was born in Carmel, California, USA on 5 October 1975. She was raised in Ashland, Oregon and moved to Budapest, Hungary in 1998, where she has lived ever since.
Civil Liberties Union Starts Proceedings on Secret Surveillance in Hungary
- 31 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Civil Liberties Union (TASZ) is initiating proceedings on behalf of six clients with Hungarian authorities, the European Commission, the European Court of Human Rights and in Israel, alleging illegal secret surveillance, the human rights organisation announced on Friday.
Health-Care Performance Amid Pandemic Praised by PM Orbán
- 15 Jan 2022 7:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
“Last year’s Christmas was almost the way one imagines it,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió, with families coming together, albeit “under the shadow of the pandemic”.
Hungarian Top Court Rejects Motions Against Referendum on Child Protection Law
- 7 Jan 2022 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In a ruling posted on its website on Thursday, Hungary’s Constitutional Court rejected all claims against a planned referendum on Hungary’s child protection law, ruling that parliamentary approval of the referendum was in line with the constitution, according to Alapjogokért Központ, a think-tank.
Hungary's 'Anti-LGBTQ' Law Violates Fundamental Human Rights, says Venice Commission
- 15 Dec 2021 9:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Venice Commission has said amendments to Hungary’s child protection law were “incompatible” with international human rights norms. In a statement on Monday, the Strasbourg body said it was regrettable that the law which came into force in June had been passed hastily and without prior consultation with civil society, the opposition or other stakeholders.
Hungary MEP Addresses EP Plenary on Violence Against Women
- 26 Nov 2021 10:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission will put forward a draft directive on combatting violence against women early next year, based on the objectives of the Istanbul Convention, Helena Dalli, the EU commissioner for equality, said at the European Parliament’s plenary session on Thursday.
Hungary 'Rejects Doubts Over its Democracy'
- 3 Nov 2021 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is always prepared to engage in dialogue on specific issues and laws but it firmly rejects remarks that call into question Hungary's democratic nature, the foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Gov’t Committed to Building 'Family-Centered Child Protection'
- 29 Sep 2021 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is committed to “making the country’s child protection system family-oriented”, a state secretary of the human resources ministry told a conference in Budapest held under the auspices of Hungary’s Council of Europe presidency.
Masha Kamenetskaya, Publisher of Panel Magazine in Budapest
- 27 Sep 2021 5:08 PM
Masha has been living in Budapest for almost 7 years, and works as a publisher, editor and a writer. She writes both in Russian and in English.


















