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Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
Updated: Claims of “Inhumane Conditions” in Budapest Prison by Italian Female Inmate
- 12 Feb 2024 6:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian ambassador in Rome was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry yesterday to explain what the ministry sees as the harsh treatment of an Italian far-left activist who was brought into the court in leg chains.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
- current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
1929 Hungarian Silent Film Recovered & To Be Shown in Budapest’s Uránia Cinema
- 7 Dec 2023 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
Prisoner Number Seven, a 1929 silent film believed to have been lost, will be screened in Budapest’s Uránia cinema on December 15 as part of this year’s Season of Classics Films programme supported by an EU cultural scheme, the National Film Institute (NFI) said.
100's of Foreigners to be Controversially Freed from Prison in Hungary
- 19 May 2023 10:26 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will soon release hundreds of foreigners convicted of people-smuggling, allowing them to return home or travel within Europe, HVG reports.
Opinion: Weeklies on Press Freedom and Hungary’s Place in the EU
- 21 Mar 2023 6:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators are fiercely critical of both the government’s perennial conflicts with the European Union and the plight of the press, while a pro-government weekly quotes statistics to prove the existence of vibrant and diverse media.
Goals for 2023 Outlined by Orbán
- 22 Dec 2022 9:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister, addressing an international press conference on Wednesday, hailed Hungary's "exceptional performance" in what he called the country's "most difficult year" since its change of regime.
Ex-Jobbik MEP Convicted in Hungary for Spying for Russia Gets Sentenced to Five Years in Jail
- 28 Sep 2022 8:29 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Kúria, acting as a court of third instance, has sentenced former Jobbik MEP Béla Kovács to five years imprisonment after convicting him of espionage, budget fraud and forgery of private documents.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
Updated: Claims of “Inhumane Conditions” in Budapest Prison by Italian Female Inmate
- 12 Feb 2024 6:22 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian ambassador in Rome was summoned to the Italian Foreign Ministry yesterday to explain what the ministry sees as the harsh treatment of an Italian far-left activist who was brought into the court in leg chains.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 10:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon
- 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
- current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
1929 Hungarian Silent Film Recovered & To Be Shown in Budapest’s Uránia Cinema
- 7 Dec 2023 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- entertainment
Prisoner Number Seven, a 1929 silent film believed to have been lost, will be screened in Budapest’s Uránia cinema on December 15 as part of this year’s Season of Classics Films programme supported by an EU cultural scheme, the National Film Institute (NFI) said.
100's of Foreigners to be Controversially Freed from Prison in Hungary
- 19 May 2023 10:26 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary will soon release hundreds of foreigners convicted of people-smuggling, allowing them to return home or travel within Europe, HVG reports.
Opinion: Weeklies on Press Freedom and Hungary’s Place in the EU
- 21 Mar 2023 6:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning commentators are fiercely critical of both the government’s perennial conflicts with the European Union and the plight of the press, while a pro-government weekly quotes statistics to prove the existence of vibrant and diverse media.
Goals for 2023 Outlined by Orbán
- 22 Dec 2022 9:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister, addressing an international press conference on Wednesday, hailed Hungary's "exceptional performance" in what he called the country's "most difficult year" since its change of regime.
Ex-Jobbik MEP Convicted in Hungary for Spying for Russia Gets Sentenced to Five Years in Jail
- 28 Sep 2022 8:29 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Kúria, acting as a court of third instance, has sentenced former Jobbik MEP Béla Kovács to five years imprisonment after convicting him of espionage, budget fraud and forgery of private documents.