811 result(s) for human rights
Freedom Of The Press Declines Slightly In Hungary
- 30 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Global press freedom declined in 2009, with setbacks registered in almost every region of the world, according to a study released by Freedom House, an independent watchdog organization, monitoring the status of freedom around the world, and advocating for democracy and human rights.
'Global Europe Seminar', CEU, 8 April
- 7 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"The British Embassy, the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and the Central European University cordially invite you to participate at the next event of their series of seminars: "Global Europe - Lisbon Agenda Post 2010 and the future of Europe"
Hungary To Impose 3-yr Prison For Holocaust Denial
- 7 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Solyom’s signature comes after nearly a month-long discussion following the passing of the law in February. The law had been rejected several times arguing that it was against Hungarian’s human rights to the freedom of speech, officials said.
Bitter Sweet: The Secret History Of The Chocolate Industry
- 31 Mar 2010 12:02 PM
- food & drink
"One of my favorite movies as a kid was Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971). What child did not want to win the golden ticket? Who didn’t want to see the mysteries hidden behind the tall walls of the factory? Who didn’t feverishly ride their bikes to the Penny Candy Store at every chance and buy sweets with grubby hands and hungry eyes?
Nyírkáta Winter Charity Drive 2010
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"First of all, a very big thank you to all those individuals who participated in the clothing drive for the community of Nyírkátá, Hungary.
Hungary Is Becoming A Problem For Canada
- 4 Mar 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Four Hungarians who went to Canada to watch the Vancouver Winter Olypics are now seeking refugee status, CTV News has learned. The fans include other claimants as well, two from Japan and one from Russia. Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said Hungary was "becoming a problem" for Canada.
Int. Women of Courage Award Ceremony, CEU Budapest, 4 March
- 3 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"In honor of International Women's Day 2007, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice established the annual Award for International Women of Courage, recognizing women around the globe who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for women's rights and advancement.
Xpat Interview: Linda Vadász
- 1 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Linda is a native New Yorker who majored in political science and minored in art history at Hunter College. She met her husband while they both worked in media in The Big Apple. She eventually combined her interest in politics and love of the arts with a career in arts administration in Massachusetts.
Savaria Historical Carnival In Szombathely, On until 26 August
- 22 Aug 2007 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Szombathely is one of the oldest settlements in Hungary with the rights of a town and was founded by Emperor Claudius in about 50 A.D. Upon its foundation, the town of Savaria was named Colonia Claudia Savariensum and was granted the title of a ‘colonia’, which was the highest rank for a town in the Roman Empire.
Freedom Of The Press Declines Slightly In Hungary
- 30 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- current affairs
"Global press freedom declined in 2009, with setbacks registered in almost every region of the world, according to a study released by Freedom House, an independent watchdog organization, monitoring the status of freedom around the world, and advocating for democracy and human rights.
'Global Europe Seminar', CEU, 8 April
- 7 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- business
"The British Embassy, the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary and the Central European University cordially invite you to participate at the next event of their series of seminars: "Global Europe - Lisbon Agenda Post 2010 and the future of Europe"
Hungary To Impose 3-yr Prison For Holocaust Denial
- 7 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Solyom’s signature comes after nearly a month-long discussion following the passing of the law in February. The law had been rejected several times arguing that it was against Hungarian’s human rights to the freedom of speech, officials said.
Bitter Sweet: The Secret History Of The Chocolate Industry
- 31 Mar 2010 12:02 PM
- food & drink
"One of my favorite movies as a kid was Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971). What child did not want to win the golden ticket? Who didn’t want to see the mysteries hidden behind the tall walls of the factory? Who didn’t feverishly ride their bikes to the Penny Candy Store at every chance and buy sweets with grubby hands and hungry eyes?
Nyírkáta Winter Charity Drive 2010
- 16 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"First of all, a very big thank you to all those individuals who participated in the clothing drive for the community of Nyírkátá, Hungary.
Hungary Is Becoming A Problem For Canada
- 4 Mar 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Four Hungarians who went to Canada to watch the Vancouver Winter Olypics are now seeking refugee status, CTV News has learned. The fans include other claimants as well, two from Japan and one from Russia. Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said Hungary was "becoming a problem" for Canada.
Int. Women of Courage Award Ceremony, CEU Budapest, 4 March
- 3 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"In honor of International Women's Day 2007, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice established the annual Award for International Women of Courage, recognizing women around the globe who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for women's rights and advancement.
Xpat Interview: Linda Vadász
- 1 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Linda is a native New Yorker who majored in political science and minored in art history at Hunter College. She met her husband while they both worked in media in The Big Apple. She eventually combined her interest in politics and love of the arts with a career in arts administration in Massachusetts.
Savaria Historical Carnival In Szombathely, On until 26 August
- 22 Aug 2007 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Szombathely is one of the oldest settlements in Hungary with the rights of a town and was founded by Emperor Claudius in about 50 A.D. Upon its foundation, the town of Savaria was named Colonia Claudia Savariensum and was granted the title of a ‘colonia’, which was the highest rank for a town in the Roman Empire.