53 result(s) for judicial independence
EC Values ‘Compliance with LGBTQ Lobby’ over Protecting Minorities, Fighting Anti-Semitism
- 21 Jul 2021 10:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
It appears that “compliance with the LGBTQ lobby” is more important to the European Commission than the protection of national minorities or the fight against anti-Semitism, Justice Minister Judit Varga said, commenting on the commission’s latest rule of law report.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Elects Controversial Supreme Court President
- 21 Oct 2020 8:29 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing lawyer says the election of someone who has never been a judge to head the judicial hierarchy is unprecedented in the history of democratic Hungary.
Hungary 2nd Most Corrupt In EU, Transparency International Reports
- 27 Jan 2020 8:05 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Hungary fell six places in Transparency Internationalʼs (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index compared to the last edition of the report, putting the country in joint-70th place alongside Romania and South Africa.
Judges’ Independence In No Way Under Threat, Says OBH Head
- 18 Jun 2018 9:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The head of Hungary’s National Office for the Judiciary (OBH) insisted that plans to give administrative courts structural independence in the judiciary system pose no threat to the independence of judges in an interview broadcast on public radio on Sunday.
OBH: Hungary’s Justice System Among EU’s Best Performers
- 29 May 2018 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s justice system is among Europe’s top performers, the National Office for the Judiciary said, noting the latest European Commission’s Justice Scoreboard that takes a comparative look at the efficiency, quality and independence of EU members’ justice systems.
Role Of Judiciary Should Be Defined Clearly
- 28 May 2018 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The role of the judiciary should be clearly defined to avoid judges reinterpreting laws and extending judiciary concepts in a way contrary to the intention of the lawmakers, which would be anti-democratic, Justice Minister László Trócsányi said in an interview published in daily Magyar Idők.
Justice Minister Urges Setting Up Public Administration Court
- 15 May 2018 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Justice minister-elect László Trócsányi, at a hearing in parliament’s judicial committee, called for the completion of efforts to set up a supreme public administration court.
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.
EP Draft Report Criticises Rule Of Law In Hungary
- 13 Apr 2018 9:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Presenting the draft report in a session of the European Parliament committee in Brussels, Green MEP Judith Sargentini said there was a “clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values of the European Union”, which she said warranted launching the Article 7 procedure.
EC Values ‘Compliance with LGBTQ Lobby’ over Protecting Minorities, Fighting Anti-Semitism
- 21 Jul 2021 10:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
It appears that “compliance with the LGBTQ lobby” is more important to the European Commission than the protection of national minorities or the fight against anti-Semitism, Justice Minister Judit Varga said, commenting on the commission’s latest rule of law report.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Elects Controversial Supreme Court President
- 21 Oct 2020 8:29 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing lawyer says the election of someone who has never been a judge to head the judicial hierarchy is unprecedented in the history of democratic Hungary.
Hungary 2nd Most Corrupt In EU, Transparency International Reports
- 27 Jan 2020 8:05 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Hungary fell six places in Transparency Internationalʼs (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index compared to the last edition of the report, putting the country in joint-70th place alongside Romania and South Africa.
Judges’ Independence In No Way Under Threat, Says OBH Head
- 18 Jun 2018 9:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The head of Hungary’s National Office for the Judiciary (OBH) insisted that plans to give administrative courts structural independence in the judiciary system pose no threat to the independence of judges in an interview broadcast on public radio on Sunday.
OBH: Hungary’s Justice System Among EU’s Best Performers
- 29 May 2018 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s justice system is among Europe’s top performers, the National Office for the Judiciary said, noting the latest European Commission’s Justice Scoreboard that takes a comparative look at the efficiency, quality and independence of EU members’ justice systems.
Role Of Judiciary Should Be Defined Clearly
- 28 May 2018 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The role of the judiciary should be clearly defined to avoid judges reinterpreting laws and extending judiciary concepts in a way contrary to the intention of the lawmakers, which would be anti-democratic, Justice Minister László Trócsányi said in an interview published in daily Magyar Idők.
Justice Minister Urges Setting Up Public Administration Court
- 15 May 2018 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Justice minister-elect László Trócsányi, at a hearing in parliament’s judicial committee, called for the completion of efforts to set up a supreme public administration court.
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.
EP Draft Report Criticises Rule Of Law In Hungary
- 13 Apr 2018 9:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Presenting the draft report in a session of the European Parliament committee in Brussels, Green MEP Judith Sargentini said there was a “clear risk of a serious breach by Hungary of the values of the European Union”, which she said warranted launching the Article 7 procedure.













