323 result(s) for independent media
Video Opinion: Hungary Muzzles Journalists Via Coronavirus Emergency Powers
- 11 May 2020 7:38 AM
- current affairs
Reporters feel intimidated, according to German DW News, and 'Rights Groups' fear that emergency legislation enacted in Hungary 'to strengthen the power of the Prime Minister during the coronavirus pandemic' are being used to muzzle journalists working for the few independent media organizations left in the country as they try to report on COVID-19.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Opinion: End Of Days For Independent Media In Hungary
- 24 Mar 2020 12:57 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Above all, the coronavirus gives rise to a healthcare crisis. At the same time, the broader repercussions of the crisis in other areas have also began to manifest themselves. A global economic crisis is on the horizon, while in Hungary the very survival of the independent media is in serious danger.
Coronavirus: Hungarian Opposition Parties Against Epidemic Response Bill
- 23 Mar 2020 8:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and green LMP parties said the government’s coronavirus response bill would grant the government special powers for an indefinite length of time.
Media Is Free In Hungary, "Wide Range Of Views", Says U.S. State Dep't Report
- 13 Mar 2020 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s media players are active and express a wide range of views, the US State Department said in its 2019 country report on human rights practices in which it also cited reports of legal restrictions on civil groups.
Electric Vehicle Charging To See Price Jump In Hungary
- 20 Jan 2020 8:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Electric vehicle charging company Ionity, which operates three ultrafast electric vehicle chargers in Hungary, will abandon its flat pricing at charging stations across Europe beginning January 31, Portfolio reported citing German media.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Nomination Of Media Authority Members As 'Biased'
- 4 Dec 2019 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties slammed the nomination of what they said were exclusively government-backed members to the Hungarian media authority NMHH.
Hungarian Opinion: Economic Slowdown Feared
- 26 Nov 2019 9:43 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing analyst and the leading independent online economic media outlet suspect that Hungarian GDP growth has peaked, and a major slowdown will hit Hungary soon.
Update On EP Committee Approving Hungary’s Candidate For Commissioner
- 19 Nov 2019 10:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee has approved Hungary’s candidate for European commissioner after coordinators of the legislative body’s political groups accepted Olivér Várhelyi’s (pictured on top left) answers to the additional written questions he was given following his hearing last week.
Video Opinion: Hungary Muzzles Journalists Via Coronavirus Emergency Powers
- 11 May 2020 7:38 AM
- current affairs
Reporters feel intimidated, according to German DW News, and 'Rights Groups' fear that emergency legislation enacted in Hungary 'to strengthen the power of the Prime Minister during the coronavirus pandemic' are being used to muzzle journalists working for the few independent media organizations left in the country as they try to report on COVID-19.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Opinion: End Of Days For Independent Media In Hungary
- 24 Mar 2020 12:57 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Above all, the coronavirus gives rise to a healthcare crisis. At the same time, the broader repercussions of the crisis in other areas have also began to manifest themselves. A global economic crisis is on the horizon, while in Hungary the very survival of the independent media is in serious danger.
Coronavirus: Hungarian Opposition Parties Against Epidemic Response Bill
- 23 Mar 2020 8:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and green LMP parties said the government’s coronavirus response bill would grant the government special powers for an indefinite length of time.
Media Is Free In Hungary, "Wide Range Of Views", Says U.S. State Dep't Report
- 13 Mar 2020 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s media players are active and express a wide range of views, the US State Department said in its 2019 country report on human rights practices in which it also cited reports of legal restrictions on civil groups.
Electric Vehicle Charging To See Price Jump In Hungary
- 20 Jan 2020 8:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Electric vehicle charging company Ionity, which operates three ultrafast electric vehicle chargers in Hungary, will abandon its flat pricing at charging stations across Europe beginning January 31, Portfolio reported citing German media.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Nomination Of Media Authority Members As 'Biased'
- 4 Dec 2019 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties slammed the nomination of what they said were exclusively government-backed members to the Hungarian media authority NMHH.
Hungarian Opinion: Economic Slowdown Feared
- 26 Nov 2019 9:43 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing analyst and the leading independent online economic media outlet suspect that Hungarian GDP growth has peaked, and a major slowdown will hit Hungary soon.
Update On EP Committee Approving Hungary’s Candidate For Commissioner
- 19 Nov 2019 10:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee has approved Hungary’s candidate for European commissioner after coordinators of the legislative body’s political groups accepted Olivér Várhelyi’s (pictured on top left) answers to the additional written questions he was given following his hearing last week.