203 result(s) for hungarian secret police
Official: Brussels 'Punishing' Hungary for Protecting Border
- 12 Aug 2024 6:26 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Brussels is “punishing” Hungary because it is protecting its border, Barna Pál Zsigmond, a state secretary of the European Union affairs ministry, said on Facebook.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
West Trying to Defeat Russia by Proxy War, Spells Out Orbán
- 24 Jun 2024 8:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Regarding the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the Western world, led by the United States, was trying to defeat Russia without getting directly involved in the conflict by “leaving it to the Ukrainians to fight the war”, once the Russian president, violating all principles of international law, had tried to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO.
Updated: Crime in Budapest Grew Overall Last Year - But Drop Recorded in Murders, Burglaries
- 15 Apr 2024 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest City Assembly on Wednesday unanimously approved the annual report of the Budapest police headquarters’ activities in 2023 showing that the number of crimes registered in the capital grew by 1.9% to 40,754 over one year.
Hungarian Opinion on Péter Magyar, Ex-Husband of Former Justice Minister
- 11 Apr 2024 2:55 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weekly newspapers were already on the stands when tens of thousands of people attended the 15 March rally where Péter Magyar, the divorced husband of former justice minister Judit Varga announced his plan to set up a new centrist party. This week, most commentators express scepticism about his initiative.
Bank-Transfer Fraud Update: Cybershield Programme Extended in Hungary Until 2027
- 9 Apr 2024 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Although the value of damages caused by bank-transfer fraud decreased in 2023, further efforts are necessary and the participants of the CyberShield programme are extending their cooperation until 2027, National Bank of Hungary (NBH) deputy director governor Csaba Kandracs has said.
Official Says Orbán & Trump Have Same Values, Interests
- 12 Mar 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Adhering to the same conservative values could further strengthen cooperation between the Hungarian prime minister and Donald Trump, Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international communication and relations, said after Viktor Orbán’s meeting with the former US president and Republican presidential candidate, in Florida on the weekend.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 4.
- 5 Mar 2024 4:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Victims Of Communism in Hungary Commemorated at House of Terror Museum in Budapest
- 26 Feb 2024 6:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Officials commemorated the memorial day for the victims of communism on Sunday. Speaking at a ceremony at the House of Terror Museum in Budapest, interior ministry state secretary Bence Rétvári said violence was a fundamental aspect of communism, and “the left always looks the other way when it comes to violence”.
Official: Brussels 'Punishing' Hungary for Protecting Border
- 12 Aug 2024 6:26 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Brussels is “punishing” Hungary because it is protecting its border, Barna Pál Zsigmond, a state secretary of the European Union affairs ministry, said on Facebook.
Shocking Revelations: How Hungarians Are Targeted For Sex Work in Western Europe
- 18 Jul 2024 9:36 AM
- current affairs
Although encouraging prostitution is a criminal offence In Hungary, the authorities say there is nothing wrong with openly advertising foreign sex work to Hungarian women. Direkt36 looked behind the sex work advertisements as part of an international investigative project.
West Trying to Defeat Russia by Proxy War, Spells Out Orbán
- 24 Jun 2024 8:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Regarding the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the Western world, led by the United States, was trying to defeat Russia without getting directly involved in the conflict by “leaving it to the Ukrainians to fight the war”, once the Russian president, violating all principles of international law, had tried to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO.
Updated: Crime in Budapest Grew Overall Last Year - But Drop Recorded in Murders, Burglaries
- 15 Apr 2024 7:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest City Assembly on Wednesday unanimously approved the annual report of the Budapest police headquarters’ activities in 2023 showing that the number of crimes registered in the capital grew by 1.9% to 40,754 over one year.
Hungarian Opinion on Péter Magyar, Ex-Husband of Former Justice Minister
- 11 Apr 2024 2:55 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Weekly newspapers were already on the stands when tens of thousands of people attended the 15 March rally where Péter Magyar, the divorced husband of former justice minister Judit Varga announced his plan to set up a new centrist party. This week, most commentators express scepticism about his initiative.
Bank-Transfer Fraud Update: Cybershield Programme Extended in Hungary Until 2027
- 9 Apr 2024 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Although the value of damages caused by bank-transfer fraud decreased in 2023, further efforts are necessary and the participants of the CyberShield programme are extending their cooperation until 2027, National Bank of Hungary (NBH) deputy director governor Csaba Kandracs has said.
Official Says Orbán & Trump Have Same Values, Interests
- 12 Mar 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Adhering to the same conservative values could further strengthen cooperation between the Hungarian prime minister and Donald Trump, Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international communication and relations, said after Viktor Orbán’s meeting with the former US president and Republican presidential candidate, in Florida on the weekend.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 4.
- 5 Mar 2024 4:00 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Victims Of Communism in Hungary Commemorated at House of Terror Museum in Budapest
- 26 Feb 2024 6:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Officials commemorated the memorial day for the victims of communism on Sunday. Speaking at a ceremony at the House of Terror Museum in Budapest, interior ministry state secretary Bence Rétvári said violence was a fundamental aspect of communism, and “the left always looks the other way when it comes to violence”.















