774 result(s) for human rights
NGOs Are Thriving, Must Comply With Hungarian Law
- 6 Mar 2019 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In Hungary, civil organisations “operate freely” and “are thriving”, a ruling Fidesz lawmaker said after a meeting of the justice committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
International Women's Day, 8 March
- 28 Feb 2019 10:31 AM
- community & culture
International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8. It is is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.
Refugee Couple Denied Food For A Week At Hungarian Border
- 15 Feb 2019 9:47 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The two adults in a five-member Iraqi family staying in the Tompa transit zone in Hungary alongside the Serbian border were not given meals by Hungarian authorities from last Friday until Thursday.
CEU Budapest Rector Wins Dan David Prize For ‘Defending Democracy’
- 11 Feb 2019 10:42 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Michael Ignatieff, the Canadian president and rector of the Central European University (CEU), has been named co-winner of the 2019 Dan David Prize in the "Present" dimension, in the field of "Defending Democracy," says a press release.
Diplomatic Cable Reveals U.S. Frustrated With Orbán’s Hungary
- 4 Feb 2019 11:55 AM
- current affairs
The political climate had already changed when Hungarian deputy minister of foreign affairs Levente Magyar arrived in Washington DC last December for two days of negotiations reports direkt36.hu.
Hungarian Gov't Official Marks Memorial Day Of Saint Thomas Of Canterbury
- 7 Jan 2019 11:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
For Hungarians Christianity means not only theological traditions but also a social setting which has determined the conditions for human dignity, the family, the nation, the state and the church for more than a thousand years, state secretary for security policy Péter Sztáray said in a lecture marking the 25th memorial day of Saint Thomas of Canterbury in Esztergom, in northern Hungary.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Company With Fidesz Ties Signs €20 Million Contract For Operating ‘Smart’ Border Fence
- 12 Nov 2018 8:24 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A company owned by a man with close ties to the governing Fidesz party is going to be paid 6.5 billion Hungarian forints (€20.2 million at today’s exchange rate) in total from taxpayer funds in the next five years in return for operating and maintaining the so-called ‘smart fence’ on the country’s southern border.
’Food Is A Right’, FNB Budapest Weekend Action, 17 – 18 November
- 5 Nov 2018 8:34 AM
- food & drink
From the organizers: The actions are solidarity demonstrations to raise awareness of housing poverty, homelessness and mass food waste: people to know that a lot of things are working in a wrong way within this social/economic system and we face these problems day by day when we step out on the streets: we see poverty, starvation, homelessness and the growth of housing difficulties.
NGOs Are Thriving, Must Comply With Hungarian Law
- 6 Mar 2019 7:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
In Hungary, civil organisations “operate freely” and “are thriving”, a ruling Fidesz lawmaker said after a meeting of the justice committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
International Women's Day, 8 March
- 28 Feb 2019 10:31 AM
- community & culture
International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated annually on March 8. It is is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.
Refugee Couple Denied Food For A Week At Hungarian Border
- 15 Feb 2019 9:47 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The two adults in a five-member Iraqi family staying in the Tompa transit zone in Hungary alongside the Serbian border were not given meals by Hungarian authorities from last Friday until Thursday.
CEU Budapest Rector Wins Dan David Prize For ‘Defending Democracy’
- 11 Feb 2019 10:42 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Michael Ignatieff, the Canadian president and rector of the Central European University (CEU), has been named co-winner of the 2019 Dan David Prize in the "Present" dimension, in the field of "Defending Democracy," says a press release.
Diplomatic Cable Reveals U.S. Frustrated With Orbán’s Hungary
- 4 Feb 2019 11:55 AM
- current affairs
The political climate had already changed when Hungarian deputy minister of foreign affairs Levente Magyar arrived in Washington DC last December for two days of negotiations reports direkt36.hu.
Hungarian Gov't Official Marks Memorial Day Of Saint Thomas Of Canterbury
- 7 Jan 2019 11:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
For Hungarians Christianity means not only theological traditions but also a social setting which has determined the conditions for human dignity, the family, the nation, the state and the church for more than a thousand years, state secretary for security policy Péter Sztáray said in a lecture marking the 25th memorial day of Saint Thomas of Canterbury in Esztergom, in northern Hungary.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Company With Fidesz Ties Signs €20 Million Contract For Operating ‘Smart’ Border Fence
- 12 Nov 2018 8:24 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A company owned by a man with close ties to the governing Fidesz party is going to be paid 6.5 billion Hungarian forints (€20.2 million at today’s exchange rate) in total from taxpayer funds in the next five years in return for operating and maintaining the so-called ‘smart fence’ on the country’s southern border.
’Food Is A Right’, FNB Budapest Weekend Action, 17 – 18 November
- 5 Nov 2018 8:34 AM
- food & drink
From the organizers: The actions are solidarity demonstrations to raise awareness of housing poverty, homelessness and mass food waste: people to know that a lot of things are working in a wrong way within this social/economic system and we face these problems day by day when we step out on the streets: we see poverty, starvation, homelessness and the growth of housing difficulties.