82 result(s) for human rights watch
Online International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival In Budapest, 10 – 22 November
- 2 Nov 2020 10:51 AM
- entertainment
2020 will be remembered as a year of global distress and profound transformations, but it has also been a year of experiments and new practices. Recognizing the risk the pandemic poses to audiences, this year’s Verzió festival will take place fully online.
Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary
- 24 Jul 2020 10:20 AM
- current affairs
The firing of Szabolcs Dull, the editor-in-chief of Hungary’s biggest independent news website, Index, on July 22, 2020 has political interference written all over it, Human Rights Watch said. The dismissal is a blow to media independence and diversity.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
NGOs Call On MEPs To Launch Article 7 Proceedings Against Hungary
- 5 Sep 2018 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
International civil groups have called on MEPs to vote for launching the European Union’s Article 7 procedure against Hungary later this month, saying that the country’s leadership disregards the core values of the bloc.
Opinion: New Bill May Make Aiding Migrants A Crime In Hungary
- 6 Jun 2018 6:17 PM
- current affairs
A revised draft bill published by the Hungarian government on May 29, 2018, would criminalize efforts to help migrants and asylum seekers and curb their access to protection, says Human Rights Watch.
Local Opinion: ‘Stop Soros’ Bill As An Episode In A Clash With Liberal Elites
- 4 Jun 2018 11:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As Parliament begins to discuss the bill on stricter rules aimed at preventing illegal immigration, commentators place the planned legislation in the context of the government’s feud with the international liberal mainstream.
PM Orbán: Soros Behind Attempt To Expel Fidesz From EPP
- 25 May 2018 3:13 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on a new campaign by rights organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW) aiming to get the European People’s Party to expel Hungary’s ruling Fidesz, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said this was a form of pressure exercised by US financier George Soros.
Govt To Go Ahead With New High Court
- 25 May 2018 9:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The planned constitutional amendment includes a passage that allows the establishment of a public administrative court, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, said.
RIP The Budapest Beacon, Exit Interview With Richard Field
- 16 Apr 2018 4:01 PM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Four and a half years to the day after its launch, The Budapest Beacon is publishing its final article today in the form of an exit interview with Budapest Beacon managing editor Richard Field.
Online International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival In Budapest, 10 – 22 November
- 2 Nov 2020 10:51 AM
- entertainment
2020 will be remembered as a year of global distress and profound transformations, but it has also been a year of experiments and new practices. Recognizing the risk the pandemic poses to audiences, this year’s Verzió festival will take place fully online.
Opinion: Editor’s Sacking A Blow To Press Freedom In Hungary
- 24 Jul 2020 10:20 AM
- current affairs
The firing of Szabolcs Dull, the editor-in-chief of Hungary’s biggest independent news website, Index, on July 22, 2020 has political interference written all over it, Human Rights Watch said. The dismissal is a blow to media independence and diversity.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
NGOs Call On MEPs To Launch Article 7 Proceedings Against Hungary
- 5 Sep 2018 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
International civil groups have called on MEPs to vote for launching the European Union’s Article 7 procedure against Hungary later this month, saying that the country’s leadership disregards the core values of the bloc.
Opinion: New Bill May Make Aiding Migrants A Crime In Hungary
- 6 Jun 2018 6:17 PM
- current affairs
A revised draft bill published by the Hungarian government on May 29, 2018, would criminalize efforts to help migrants and asylum seekers and curb their access to protection, says Human Rights Watch.
Local Opinion: ‘Stop Soros’ Bill As An Episode In A Clash With Liberal Elites
- 4 Jun 2018 11:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As Parliament begins to discuss the bill on stricter rules aimed at preventing illegal immigration, commentators place the planned legislation in the context of the government’s feud with the international liberal mainstream.
PM Orbán: Soros Behind Attempt To Expel Fidesz From EPP
- 25 May 2018 3:13 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on a new campaign by rights organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW) aiming to get the European People’s Party to expel Hungary’s ruling Fidesz, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said this was a form of pressure exercised by US financier George Soros.
Govt To Go Ahead With New High Court
- 25 May 2018 9:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The planned constitutional amendment includes a passage that allows the establishment of a public administrative court, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, said.
RIP The Budapest Beacon, Exit Interview With Richard Field
- 16 Apr 2018 4:01 PM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Four and a half years to the day after its launch, The Budapest Beacon is publishing its final article today in the form of an exit interview with Budapest Beacon managing editor Richard Field.