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Updated: Parl’t Votes Down Proposal to Impeach President
- 12 Jun 2024 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers rejected a proposal in a secret ballot on Monday to start proceedings to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office.
Freedom Of Speech “In Bad Shape” in Western Europe, Claims Orbán
- 22 Apr 2024 11:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a radio interview on Friday, said freedom of speech was “in bad shape” in Western Europe. “In liberal societies, the institutions shaping public opinion – the media, universities, research institutions, foundations and politicians – have become homogenous, and say more or less the same thing.”
Night Raid by Budapest Police on Downtown Zone of Capital Results in Multiple Arrests
- 26 Mar 2024 6:51 AM
- current affairs
101 police officers, along with colleagues from partner agencies, conducted a comprehensive law enforcement operation on Friday night in the 5th, 6th, and 7th districts of Budapest.
Hungary in Fresh Conflict With German About Gas Transit Tax
- 29 Feb 2024 6:02 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary expects immediate action from the EU regarding the German natural gas transit tax, because the unfriendly measure undermines the competitiveness of East European countries and clearly goes against EU legislation, Fidesz MEP András Gyürk stated in an announcement issued.
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.
New Demo Held for Child Protection in Budapest
- 23 Feb 2024 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A group of organisations held a demonstration to support the protection of children in central Budapest on Wednesday evening.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
New Head of State in Hungary Likely to Be Appointed in March
- 12 Feb 2024 6:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Given Katalin Novák signed her letter of resignation earlier this week, MPs have to decide within fifteen days whether to accept it or not, and so this decision could be taken on Feb 26, the first day of the spring session, the parliamentary group leader of Fidesz said.
Murder of 90's Media Mogul in Hungary: Former Swimming Fed Chief & Oil Company Head Finally Sentenced
- 9 Feb 2024 8:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court on Thursday sentenced Tamás Gyárfás, the former head of Hungary’s swimming federation, to seven years in a maximum security prison and Tamás Portik, the one-time head of an oil company involved in illicit deals in the nineties, to life in prison for their involvement in the murder of Hungarian media mogul János Fenyő in 1998.
Updated: Parl’t Votes Down Proposal to Impeach President
- 12 Jun 2024 11:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Lawmakers rejected a proposal in a secret ballot on Monday to start proceedings to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office.
Freedom Of Speech “In Bad Shape” in Western Europe, Claims Orbán
- 22 Apr 2024 11:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, in a radio interview on Friday, said freedom of speech was “in bad shape” in Western Europe. “In liberal societies, the institutions shaping public opinion – the media, universities, research institutions, foundations and politicians – have become homogenous, and say more or less the same thing.”
Night Raid by Budapest Police on Downtown Zone of Capital Results in Multiple Arrests
- 26 Mar 2024 6:51 AM
- current affairs
101 police officers, along with colleagues from partner agencies, conducted a comprehensive law enforcement operation on Friday night in the 5th, 6th, and 7th districts of Budapest.
Hungary in Fresh Conflict With German About Gas Transit Tax
- 29 Feb 2024 6:02 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Hungary expects immediate action from the EU regarding the German natural gas transit tax, because the unfriendly measure undermines the competitiveness of East European countries and clearly goes against EU legislation, Fidesz MEP András Gyürk stated in an announcement issued.
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.
New Demo Held for Child Protection in Budapest
- 23 Feb 2024 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A group of organisations held a demonstration to support the protection of children in central Budapest on Wednesday evening.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák
- 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
- current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
New Head of State in Hungary Likely to Be Appointed in March
- 12 Feb 2024 6:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Given Katalin Novák signed her letter of resignation earlier this week, MPs have to decide within fifteen days whether to accept it or not, and so this decision could be taken on Feb 26, the first day of the spring session, the parliamentary group leader of Fidesz said.
Murder of 90's Media Mogul in Hungary: Former Swimming Fed Chief & Oil Company Head Finally Sentenced
- 9 Feb 2024 8:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court on Thursday sentenced Tamás Gyárfás, the former head of Hungary’s swimming federation, to seven years in a maximum security prison and Tamás Portik, the one-time head of an oil company involved in illicit deals in the nineties, to life in prison for their involvement in the murder of Hungarian media mogul János Fenyő in 1998.