359 result(s) for media freedom
Justice Minister: Hungary's Epidemic Response In Line With EU Tenets
- 15 May 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s special measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic fully accord with the European Union’s fundamental principles, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a letter to members of the European Parliament.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Hungary Drops In Press Freedom Rating
- 22 Apr 2020 12:26 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary has dropped two slots from 87 to 89 in the latest media freedom rankings published on Tuesday by international organisation Reporters Without Frontiers.
Hungarian Justice Minister: Coronavirus Epidemic Challenge Finds EU Wanting
- 3 Apr 2020 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The novel coronavirus outbreak poses a unique challenge to the European Union, where traditional solutions “have been proven to be inadequate”, Justice Minister Judit Varga told MTI in reaction to a statement signed by 13 EU member states on Hungarian measures adopted against the epidemic.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Passes Coronavirus Emergency Bill
- 1 Apr 2020 2:04 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As parliament extends the validity of the special powers conferred on the government until the end of the virus emergency, a left-wing analyst approves the opposition’s strategy to refuse to cooperate with the government on the government’s terms.
Coronavirus: Emergency Measures In Hungary 'In Line With EU Treaties'
- 1 Apr 2020 10:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government's emergency measures taken against the novel coronavirus epidemic are in compliance with the country's constitution and European Union treaties, a government official has said.
Coronavirus: Hungarian Opposition Parties Against Epidemic Response Bill
- 23 Mar 2020 8:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and green LMP parties said the government’s coronavirus response bill would grant the government special powers for an indefinite length of time.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Nomination Of Media Authority Members As 'Biased'
- 4 Dec 2019 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties slammed the nomination of what they said were exclusively government-backed members to the Hungarian media authority NMHH.
Diplomatic Academy To Open In Budapest
- 2 Dec 2019 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A diplomatic academy will be opened in Budapest from September next year; obtaining a degree here will be a prerequisite for working at the ministry of foreign affairs, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Budapest.
Justice Minister: Hungary's Epidemic Response In Line With EU Tenets
- 15 May 2020 11:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government’s special measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic fully accord with the European Union’s fundamental principles, Justice Minister Judit Varga said in a letter to members of the European Parliament.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Hungary Drops In Press Freedom Rating
- 22 Apr 2020 12:26 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary has dropped two slots from 87 to 89 in the latest media freedom rankings published on Tuesday by international organisation Reporters Without Frontiers.
Hungarian Justice Minister: Coronavirus Epidemic Challenge Finds EU Wanting
- 3 Apr 2020 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The novel coronavirus outbreak poses a unique challenge to the European Union, where traditional solutions “have been proven to be inadequate”, Justice Minister Judit Varga told MTI in reaction to a statement signed by 13 EU member states on Hungarian measures adopted against the epidemic.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Passes Coronavirus Emergency Bill
- 1 Apr 2020 2:04 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As parliament extends the validity of the special powers conferred on the government until the end of the virus emergency, a left-wing analyst approves the opposition’s strategy to refuse to cooperate with the government on the government’s terms.
Coronavirus: Emergency Measures In Hungary 'In Line With EU Treaties'
- 1 Apr 2020 10:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government's emergency measures taken against the novel coronavirus epidemic are in compliance with the country's constitution and European Union treaties, a government official has said.
Coronavirus: Hungarian Opposition Parties Against Epidemic Response Bill
- 23 Mar 2020 8:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and green LMP parties said the government’s coronavirus response bill would grant the government special powers for an indefinite length of time.
Hungarian Opposition Slams Nomination Of Media Authority Members As 'Biased'
- 4 Dec 2019 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties slammed the nomination of what they said were exclusively government-backed members to the Hungarian media authority NMHH.
Diplomatic Academy To Open In Budapest
- 2 Dec 2019 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A diplomatic academy will be opened in Budapest from September next year; obtaining a degree here will be a prerequisite for working at the ministry of foreign affairs, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Budapest.