36 result(s) for legal remedy
Updated: Concerning Findings Revealed After Venice Commission Examines Sovereignty Protection Law in Hungary
- 30 Mar 2024 5:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Venice Commission said on Tuesday that it has examined Hungary’s law on sovereignty protection, focusing on provisions related to foreign election financing and the establishment and activities of the sovereignty protection office.
CoE Calls on Hungary to Improve Assistance to Human Trafficking Victims
- 27 Feb 2024 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Although Hungary has made progress in the implementation of the CoE’s Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, the country’s authorities should make further efforts to improve assistance to victims of human trafficking, the Council of Europe’s GRETA group of experts said in a report.
State of the Nation Speech: Orbán Praises Disgraced President, Says 2024 Will Be "A Year Of Success", Opposition Reacts
- 19 Feb 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister in his state of the nation address said that President Katalin Novák’s resignation was “a great loss for Hungary” and thanked both Novák and former Justice Minister Judit Varga for their work.
EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law
- 8 Feb 2024 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act.
Removal Of Asylum Seekers from Hungary Criticised by CoE
- 25 Sep 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers has expressed concern over Hungary’s removal of illegal migrants seeking asylum from Hungarian territory to the Serbian side of the border between the two countries and called on Hungary to submit an action plan by June next year aimed at eliminating the practice, the CoE said.
EC Proposes Suspending 65% of Cohesion Funds To Hungary
- 19 Sep 2022 6:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission has proposed suspending a part of the EU funds allocated to Hungary over concerns about their mismanagement. Johannes Hahn, the Commissioner for Budget and Administration, told a press conference on Sunday that the EC was proposing to the European Council a suspension of 65% of cohesion funds due to Hungary, amounting to an estimated 7.5 billion euros.
Fidesz Group Leader Calls on Opposition Lawmakers to Take Their Jobs Seriously
- 3 May 2022 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Máté Kocsis, the group leader of ruling Fidesz, reacting to the walk-out by DK and Momentum lawmakers, said parliament was their “workplace” and they must take their work as seriously as they would in any other workplace.
Hungary Preparing Regulation Of Social Media Giants -Seeks To Avoid "Digital Damage"
- 27 Jan 2021 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The justice ministry is preparing draft legislation to regulate the operation of social media giants in Hungary, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook.
Hungarian Opinion: Diametrically Opposed Takes On Roma School Segregation Ruling
- 13 Jan 2020 9:39 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Liberal and left-wing commentators accuse Prime Minister Orbán of racism for publicly criticizing a court ruling granting compensation to Roma families whose children were enrolled in separate classes to non-Roma children. Pro-government columnists agree with the Prime Minister and find the ruling outrageous.
Updated: Concerning Findings Revealed After Venice Commission Examines Sovereignty Protection Law in Hungary
- 30 Mar 2024 5:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Venice Commission said on Tuesday that it has examined Hungary’s law on sovereignty protection, focusing on provisions related to foreign election financing and the establishment and activities of the sovereignty protection office.
CoE Calls on Hungary to Improve Assistance to Human Trafficking Victims
- 27 Feb 2024 6:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Although Hungary has made progress in the implementation of the CoE’s Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, the country’s authorities should make further efforts to improve assistance to victims of human trafficking, the Council of Europe’s GRETA group of experts said in a report.
State of the Nation Speech: Orbán Praises Disgraced President, Says 2024 Will Be "A Year Of Success", Opposition Reacts
- 19 Feb 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The prime minister in his state of the nation address said that President Katalin Novák’s resignation was “a great loss for Hungary” and thanked both Novák and former Justice Minister Judit Varga for their work.
EC To Launch Infringement Procedure Against Hungary Over Sovereignty Protection Law
- 8 Feb 2024 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has sent a letter of formal notice to Hungary, launching an infringement procedure over the country’s Sovereignty Protection Act.
Removal Of Asylum Seekers from Hungary Criticised by CoE
- 25 Sep 2023 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Council of Europe Committee of Ministers has expressed concern over Hungary’s removal of illegal migrants seeking asylum from Hungarian territory to the Serbian side of the border between the two countries and called on Hungary to submit an action plan by June next year aimed at eliminating the practice, the CoE said.
EC Proposes Suspending 65% of Cohesion Funds To Hungary
- 19 Sep 2022 6:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The European Commission has proposed suspending a part of the EU funds allocated to Hungary over concerns about their mismanagement. Johannes Hahn, the Commissioner for Budget and Administration, told a press conference on Sunday that the EC was proposing to the European Council a suspension of 65% of cohesion funds due to Hungary, amounting to an estimated 7.5 billion euros.
Fidesz Group Leader Calls on Opposition Lawmakers to Take Their Jobs Seriously
- 3 May 2022 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Máté Kocsis, the group leader of ruling Fidesz, reacting to the walk-out by DK and Momentum lawmakers, said parliament was their “workplace” and they must take their work as seriously as they would in any other workplace.
Hungary Preparing Regulation Of Social Media Giants -Seeks To Avoid "Digital Damage"
- 27 Jan 2021 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The justice ministry is preparing draft legislation to regulate the operation of social media giants in Hungary, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook.
Hungarian Opinion: Diametrically Opposed Takes On Roma School Segregation Ruling
- 13 Jan 2020 9:39 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Liberal and left-wing commentators accuse Prime Minister Orbán of racism for publicly criticizing a court ruling granting compensation to Roma families whose children were enrolled in separate classes to non-Roma children. Pro-government columnists agree with the Prime Minister and find the ruling outrageous.