31 result(s) for lgbtq community in Current Affairs
Fine Over HUF 1 Million Issued for Vandalising LGBTQ Materials in Budapest to Mi Hazank MP
- 13 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has fined Elod Novak, a lawmaker of the Mi Hazank (Our Homeland) party, to 1.1 million forints (EUR 2,690) for various instances of removing rainbow flags and defacing a poster connected to LGBTQ issues.
Fidesz Launches EP Election Campaign Alongside Controversial Billboards Attacking Opposition in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2024 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has launched an “outdoor” campaign of putting out billboards and distributing leaflets in preparation for the upcoming European parliamentary and municipal elections, the communications director of the party said in a video on Facebook on Sunday.
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.
EP Threatens to Sue Commission for Releasing Funds to Hungary
- 22 Jan 2024 10:37 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist agrees with the European Parliament in its criticism of the European Commission, while a pro-government commentator describes the repeated moves by the EP against the Hungarian government as a ’despicable soap opera’.
Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?
- 19 Jan 2024 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“It is inconceivable” that Hungary could be deprived of its EU presidency in the second half of the year, Gergely Gulyás told a government press briefing. But, he added, Hungary would be “doing the European Union a favour” by providing “a uniform government, with leadership skills and experience…”
Tranzit Festival Roundup: Hungary Aiming to Be 'Winner of New World Order'
- 28 Aug 2023 1:27 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary aims to remain on good terms with China and the US, and will not commit to either one as it works towards becoming a winner of the “realignment of the world order”, Balázs Orbán, the prime minister’s policy director said at a political festival in Tihany.
Opposition Proposes Amendment to Protect Gay People in Hungary From Hate Speech
- 3 May 2023 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parliament’s “For a Diverse Hungary” group of opposition MPs is preparing to submit its first amendment to ensure protection to LGBTQ people, Momentum MP Dávid Bedő told a press conference.
LGBTQ Interest Group Formed by Opposition in Hungary
- 12 Oct 2022 10:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers have formed an informal parliamentary group with the aim of representing the interests of the LGBTQ community, the deputy group leader of the liberal Momentum Movement said.
New US Ambassador Arrives Soon – Speaks Understandable Hungarian, with an Accent
- 1 Sep 2022 7:20 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The new US ambassador-designate David Pressman is due to arrive in Budapest within days, Magyar Nemzet reports, without citing sources.
Fine Over HUF 1 Million Issued for Vandalising LGBTQ Materials in Budapest to Mi Hazank MP
- 13 Nov 2024 5:36 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Municipal Court has fined Elod Novak, a lawmaker of the Mi Hazank (Our Homeland) party, to 1.1 million forints (EUR 2,690) for various instances of removing rainbow flags and defacing a poster connected to LGBTQ issues.
Fidesz Launches EP Election Campaign Alongside Controversial Billboards Attacking Opposition in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2024 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Ruling Fidesz has launched an “outdoor” campaign of putting out billboards and distributing leaflets in preparation for the upcoming European parliamentary and municipal elections, the communications director of the party said in a video on Facebook on Sunday.
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.
EP Threatens to Sue Commission for Releasing Funds to Hungary
- 22 Jan 2024 10:37 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist agrees with the European Parliament in its criticism of the European Commission, while a pro-government commentator describes the repeated moves by the EP against the Hungarian government as a ’despicable soap opera’.
Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?
- 19 Jan 2024 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“It is inconceivable” that Hungary could be deprived of its EU presidency in the second half of the year, Gergely Gulyás told a government press briefing. But, he added, Hungary would be “doing the European Union a favour” by providing “a uniform government, with leadership skills and experience…”
Tranzit Festival Roundup: Hungary Aiming to Be 'Winner of New World Order'
- 28 Aug 2023 1:27 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary aims to remain on good terms with China and the US, and will not commit to either one as it works towards becoming a winner of the “realignment of the world order”, Balázs Orbán, the prime minister’s policy director said at a political festival in Tihany.
Opposition Proposes Amendment to Protect Gay People in Hungary From Hate Speech
- 3 May 2023 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parliament’s “For a Diverse Hungary” group of opposition MPs is preparing to submit its first amendment to ensure protection to LGBTQ people, Momentum MP Dávid Bedő told a press conference.
LGBTQ Interest Group Formed by Opposition in Hungary
- 12 Oct 2022 10:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers have formed an informal parliamentary group with the aim of representing the interests of the LGBTQ community, the deputy group leader of the liberal Momentum Movement said.
New US Ambassador Arrives Soon – Speaks Understandable Hungarian, with an Accent
- 1 Sep 2022 7:20 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The new US ambassador-designate David Pressman is due to arrive in Budapest within days, Magyar Nemzet reports, without citing sources.