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Local Opinion: Four Weeks Until Election

Local Opinion: Four Weeks Until Election

A month before the April election, analysts from right across the political spectrum find it impossible to predict the outcome of the vote. The opposition may stop Fidesz from securing a majority, but it is also possible the Fidesz will win two-thirds of the seats in Parliament once again.
Fairness Of Upcoming General Election Called Into Question

Fairness Of Upcoming General Election Called Into Question

Hungarian and international advocacy/rights groups, experts, and intergovernmental organizations have raised concerns about the fairness of Hungary’s upcoming general election.
Local Opinion: Bitter Voices With Six Weeks To Go Until The Election

Local Opinion: Bitter Voices With Six Weeks To Go Until The Election

A pro-government columnist likens the opposition to Nazis and Communists. A left-wing columnist accuses the government of introducing dictatorship and ruling by fear.
Local Opinion: Corruption & Marital Violence As Campaign Issues

Local Opinion: Corruption & Marital Violence As Campaign Issues

Commentators try to make sense of a welter of accusations which appear to be central to the political campaigns ahead of the 8 April general election.
PM Orbán's State Of The Nation Speech: Hungary Has Forged National Independence

PM Orbán's State Of The Nation Speech: Hungary Has Forged National Independence

In his 20th “state of the nation speech” assessing his government’s performance, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán noted that over 50% of the Hungarian banking sector was now “in the hands of the nation” and this was also true of the media.
Opposition Parties Propose Mandatory Debate For PM Candidates

Opposition Parties Propose Mandatory Debate For PM Candidates

The allied Socialist and Párbeszéd opposition parties have proposed a law amendment under which the two candidates for prime minister who have the highest chances of being elected would be obliged to debate publicly two days before the April 8 general election.
Socialists: Government Fails To Give Credible Account Of Border Protection Costs

Socialists: Government Fails To Give Credible Account Of Border Protection Costs

  • 15 Jan 2018 8:21 AM
  • current affairs
The government has failed to provide a credible account of the extraordinary costs of border protection linked to the migration crisis, deputy head of parliament’s defence and police committee Tamás Harangozó, of the opposition Socialists, said on Friday.
Democratic Coalition: Fidesz ‘Buying’ Ethnic Hungarian Vote

Democratic Coalition: Fidesz ‘Buying’ Ethnic Hungarian Vote

  • 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
  • current affairs
Fidesz is spending 30 billion forints (EUR 97m) of taxpayer money to buy the votes of ethnic Hungarian citizens ahead of the general election this spring, an opposition official has said. The ruling party has doled out this money to organisations beyond the border to draw ethnic Hungarian political parties into its circle of interests, Attila Ara-Kovács, the leftist Democratic Coalition’s (DK) ...
Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments

Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments

  • 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
  • current affairs
Political parties told by the authorities to pay penalties for breaking party financing rules can apply for a 6-month moratorium and then pay the fines in instalments, the economy ministry said in a statement. The Hungarian opposition parties levied with the fines have all said they will refuse to pay up.
Local Opinion: Four Weeks Until Election

Local Opinion: Four Weeks Until Election

A month before the April election, analysts from right across the political spectrum find it impossible to predict the outcome of the vote. The opposition may stop Fidesz from securing a majority, but it is also possible the Fidesz will win two-thirds of the seats in Parliament once again.
Fairness Of Upcoming General Election Called Into Question

Fairness Of Upcoming General Election Called Into Question

Hungarian and international advocacy/rights groups, experts, and intergovernmental organizations have raised concerns about the fairness of Hungary’s upcoming general election.
Local Opinion: Bitter Voices With Six Weeks To Go Until The Election

Local Opinion: Bitter Voices With Six Weeks To Go Until The Election

A pro-government columnist likens the opposition to Nazis and Communists. A left-wing columnist accuses the government of introducing dictatorship and ruling by fear.
Local Opinion: Corruption & Marital Violence As Campaign Issues

Local Opinion: Corruption & Marital Violence As Campaign Issues

Commentators try to make sense of a welter of accusations which appear to be central to the political campaigns ahead of the 8 April general election.
PM Orbán's State Of The Nation Speech: Hungary Has Forged National Independence

PM Orbán's State Of The Nation Speech: Hungary Has Forged National Independence

In his 20th “state of the nation speech” assessing his government’s performance, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán noted that over 50% of the Hungarian banking sector was now “in the hands of the nation” and this was also true of the media.
Opposition Parties Propose Mandatory Debate For PM Candidates

Opposition Parties Propose Mandatory Debate For PM Candidates

The allied Socialist and Párbeszéd opposition parties have proposed a law amendment under which the two candidates for prime minister who have the highest chances of being elected would be obliged to debate publicly two days before the April 8 general election.
Socialists: Government Fails To Give Credible Account Of Border Protection Costs

Socialists: Government Fails To Give Credible Account Of Border Protection Costs

  • 15 Jan 2018 8:21 AM
  • current affairs
The government has failed to provide a credible account of the extraordinary costs of border protection linked to the migration crisis, deputy head of parliament’s defence and police committee Tamás Harangozó, of the opposition Socialists, said on Friday.
Democratic Coalition: Fidesz ‘Buying’ Ethnic Hungarian Vote

Democratic Coalition: Fidesz ‘Buying’ Ethnic Hungarian Vote

  • 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
  • current affairs
Fidesz is spending 30 billion forints (EUR 97m) of taxpayer money to buy the votes of ethnic Hungarian citizens ahead of the general election this spring, an opposition official has said. The ruling party has doled out this money to organisations beyond the border to draw ethnic Hungarian political parties into its circle of interests, Attila Ara-Kovács, the leftist Democratic Coalition’s (DK) ...
Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments

Ministry: Political Parties May Delay Penalty Payments

  • 11 Jan 2018 7:54 AM
  • current affairs
Political parties told by the authorities to pay penalties for breaking party financing rules can apply for a 6-month moratorium and then pay the fines in instalments, the economy ministry said in a statement. The Hungarian opposition parties levied with the fines have all said they will refuse to pay up.