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Democratic Coalition Hails Sargentini Vote

Democratic Coalition Hails Sargentini Vote

The European Parliament has made a “very important” decision, which clearly indicates that its majority “firmly rejects” the Hungarian government’s policies, Péter Niedermüller, MEP of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK), said.
Hungarian MEPs’ Comments On Orbán’s Speech, Sargentini Report

Hungarian MEPs’ Comments On Orbán’s Speech, Sargentini Report

European lawmakers of ruling Fidesz praised while opposition MEPs slammed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech at Tuesday’s EP debate on the Sargentini report, which proposes launching an Article 7 procedure against Hungary, which could ultimately strip the country from its voting rights.
European Parliament To Vote On Hungary's Rule Of Law Report

European Parliament To Vote On Hungary's Rule Of Law Report

The European Parliament’s civil liberties committee has said it will vote on a draft report criticising the state of the rule of law in Hungary next Monday.
FM Szijjártó Rejects Reports, DK Warns Of Consequences

FM Szijjártó Rejects Reports, DK Warns Of Consequences

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó called the draft LIBE report “the basic document of a show trial”, adding that it contains “lies and factual errors that undermine the whole document’s credibility.”
EU Has ‘No More Patience’ For Hungary Govt’s Illiberal Policy

EU Has ‘No More Patience’ For Hungary Govt’s Illiberal Policy

The European Commission and the European Parliament have “no more patience” for the illiberal policies pursued by the Hungarian government, a MEP of leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) told a press conference.
Democratic Opposition Failure To Coordinate Candidates Contributed To Fidesz Supermajority

Democratic Opposition Failure To Coordinate Candidates Contributed To Fidesz Supermajority

Candidate coordination in Budapest and Pest county among Hungary’s so-called democratic opposition would have denied Fidesz a two-thirds parliamentary majority, reports index.hu.
Opposition Parties In Debate About Cooperation With Jobbik

Opposition Parties In Debate About Cooperation With Jobbik

Representatives of five opposition parties agreed on the need for a regime change, but had a sharp debate whether or not they should cooperate with radical nationalist Jobbik ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, at a conference.
NGOs Say Hungary’s Govt Trampling Rights

NGOs Say Hungary’s Govt Trampling Rights

  • 8 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
  • current affairs
Addressing the LIBE hearing, representatives of Hungarian rights groups criticised Hungary’s government for restricting fundamental rights. Márta Pardavi, co-chair of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, told LIBE that the government had systematically weakened its system of checks and balances, putting the fundamental values of the EU at risk.
Deputy PM: Hungary To Block Invocation Of Article 7 Against Poland

Deputy PM: Hungary To Block Invocation Of Article 7 Against Poland

  • 16 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
  • current affairs
Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén has slammed the European Parliament’s Wednesday resolution proposing the invocation of Article 7 against Poland as “shameful and scandalous” and vowed that Hungary would block such a move.
Democratic Coalition Hails Sargentini Vote

Democratic Coalition Hails Sargentini Vote

The European Parliament has made a “very important” decision, which clearly indicates that its majority “firmly rejects” the Hungarian government’s policies, Péter Niedermüller, MEP of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK), said.
Hungarian MEPs’ Comments On Orbán’s Speech, Sargentini Report

Hungarian MEPs’ Comments On Orbán’s Speech, Sargentini Report

European lawmakers of ruling Fidesz praised while opposition MEPs slammed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech at Tuesday’s EP debate on the Sargentini report, which proposes launching an Article 7 procedure against Hungary, which could ultimately strip the country from its voting rights.
European Parliament To Vote On Hungary's Rule Of Law Report

European Parliament To Vote On Hungary's Rule Of Law Report

The European Parliament’s civil liberties committee has said it will vote on a draft report criticising the state of the rule of law in Hungary next Monday.
FM Szijjártó Rejects Reports, DK Warns Of Consequences

FM Szijjártó Rejects Reports, DK Warns Of Consequences

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó called the draft LIBE report “the basic document of a show trial”, adding that it contains “lies and factual errors that undermine the whole document’s credibility.”
EU Has ‘No More Patience’ For Hungary Govt’s Illiberal Policy

EU Has ‘No More Patience’ For Hungary Govt’s Illiberal Policy

The European Commission and the European Parliament have “no more patience” for the illiberal policies pursued by the Hungarian government, a MEP of leftist Democratic Coalition (DK) told a press conference.
Democratic Opposition Failure To Coordinate Candidates Contributed To Fidesz Supermajority

Democratic Opposition Failure To Coordinate Candidates Contributed To Fidesz Supermajority

Candidate coordination in Budapest and Pest county among Hungary’s so-called democratic opposition would have denied Fidesz a two-thirds parliamentary majority, reports index.hu.
Opposition Parties In Debate About Cooperation With Jobbik

Opposition Parties In Debate About Cooperation With Jobbik

Representatives of five opposition parties agreed on the need for a regime change, but had a sharp debate whether or not they should cooperate with radical nationalist Jobbik ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election, at a conference.
NGOs Say Hungary’s Govt Trampling Rights

NGOs Say Hungary’s Govt Trampling Rights

  • 8 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
  • current affairs
Addressing the LIBE hearing, representatives of Hungarian rights groups criticised Hungary’s government for restricting fundamental rights. Márta Pardavi, co-chair of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, told LIBE that the government had systematically weakened its system of checks and balances, putting the fundamental values of the EU at risk.
Deputy PM: Hungary To Block Invocation Of Article 7 Against Poland

Deputy PM: Hungary To Block Invocation Of Article 7 Against Poland

  • 16 Nov 2017 7:56 AM
  • current affairs
Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén has slammed the European Parliament’s Wednesday resolution proposing the invocation of Article 7 against Poland as “shameful and scandalous” and vowed that Hungary would block such a move.