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Why Child Protection Law in Hungary Violates EU Legislation - CJEU
- 22 Apr 2026 12:23 PM
- current affairs
The decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union has made it clear that the so-called child protection law in reality aimed at inciting hate on a systemic level, Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, commenting on the CJEU decision issued on Tuesday.
Major Warns Budapest Could Fail to Pay May Wages of City Staff
- 15 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Budapest will be unable to pay salaries in May if the Hungarian State Treasury continues its practice of seizing the city's current account in April under the so-called solidarity contribution scheme, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference on Tuesday.
Watch: New Documentary Reports on Widespread Vote-Buying in Hungary
- 9 Apr 2026 9:30 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A new documentary presents through almost 60 interviews the Hungarian system of vote buying in which Fidesz wins an estimated 500,000 votes, primarily in the extremely poor villages of northern and eastern Hungary.
'Our Homeland' Won't Withdraw Candidates Despite 'Smear Campaigns' in Hungary
- 31 Mar 2026 12:55 PM
- current affairs
Our Homeland Movement (MHM) will field candidates in all 106 constituencies despite "smear campaigns", the party's deputy leader, Dora Duro, told a press briefing on the campaign trail in Miskolc, in eastern Hungary.
Ad Pillars Covered With Black Plastic in Budapest District by Local Mayor to Protest
- 13 Mar 2026 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Zugló mayor András Rózsa and independent MP Ákos Hadházy covered advertising pillars in Budapest’s 14th District with black plastic on Thursday after the company responsible failed to remove them despite a local ban.
'Let Every Day be Women's Day', Says Budapest Mayor - Gender Equality in Hungary 'Awful'
- 9 Mar 2026 6:07 AM
- current affairs
"Every day should be celebrated as Women's Day because a world in which women's decisions and participation in society have as much weight as those of men is a better world for men, too," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said in a video uploaded to Facebook on Sunday, International Women's Day.
Serial Killings of Roma People in Hungary Remembered at 'Do Not Open' Exhibition in Budapest
- 24 Feb 2026 5:49 AM
- current affairs
The absence of remembrance is equal to victims being re-victimised, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said at the opening of the Do Not Open outdoor exhibition on Monday at Budapest’s City Hall Park, marking the anniversary of the serial killings against Roma people.
Mayor in Hungary Shot in Head
- 11 Feb 2026 7:32 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The mayor of Nagytevel, a village in Veszprém county, was shot with a gas pistol on Tuesday morning in the local government office, authorities confirmed.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.
Why Child Protection Law in Hungary Violates EU Legislation - CJEU
- 22 Apr 2026 12:23 PM
- current affairs
The decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union has made it clear that the so-called child protection law in reality aimed at inciting hate on a systemic level, Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook, commenting on the CJEU decision issued on Tuesday.
Major Warns Budapest Could Fail to Pay May Wages of City Staff
- 15 Apr 2026 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Budapest will be unable to pay salaries in May if the Hungarian State Treasury continues its practice of seizing the city's current account in April under the so-called solidarity contribution scheme, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, told a press conference on Tuesday.
Watch: New Documentary Reports on Widespread Vote-Buying in Hungary
- 9 Apr 2026 9:30 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A new documentary presents through almost 60 interviews the Hungarian system of vote buying in which Fidesz wins an estimated 500,000 votes, primarily in the extremely poor villages of northern and eastern Hungary.
'Our Homeland' Won't Withdraw Candidates Despite 'Smear Campaigns' in Hungary
- 31 Mar 2026 12:55 PM
- current affairs
Our Homeland Movement (MHM) will field candidates in all 106 constituencies despite "smear campaigns", the party's deputy leader, Dora Duro, told a press briefing on the campaign trail in Miskolc, in eastern Hungary.
Ad Pillars Covered With Black Plastic in Budapest District by Local Mayor to Protest
- 13 Mar 2026 9:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Zugló mayor András Rózsa and independent MP Ákos Hadházy covered advertising pillars in Budapest’s 14th District with black plastic on Thursday after the company responsible failed to remove them despite a local ban.
'Let Every Day be Women's Day', Says Budapest Mayor - Gender Equality in Hungary 'Awful'
- 9 Mar 2026 6:07 AM
- current affairs
"Every day should be celebrated as Women's Day because a world in which women's decisions and participation in society have as much weight as those of men is a better world for men, too," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, said in a video uploaded to Facebook on Sunday, International Women's Day.
Serial Killings of Roma People in Hungary Remembered at 'Do Not Open' Exhibition in Budapest
- 24 Feb 2026 5:49 AM
- current affairs
The absence of remembrance is equal to victims being re-victimised, Gergely Karacsony, the mayor of Budapest, said at the opening of the Do Not Open outdoor exhibition on Monday at Budapest’s City Hall Park, marking the anniversary of the serial killings against Roma people.
Mayor in Hungary Shot in Head
- 11 Feb 2026 7:32 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The mayor of Nagytevel, a village in Veszprém county, was shot with a gas pistol on Tuesday morning in the local government office, authorities confirmed.
Budapest Mayor: Emergency Decree Tramples Rule of Law to Dodge Municipality Refund Battle
- 6 Feb 2026 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The government issued a decree on Tuesday, citing the war in Ukraine, with the explicit aim of preventing Budapest from pursuing its legal challenge against the "profoundly unjust and unlawful" solidarity contribution, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, has said in a Facebook post.