4,528 result(s) for parliament
Amnesty International: Police Must Rein In Unnecessary & Excessive Force Used Against Protesters In Hungary
- 18 Dec 2018 11:36 AM
- current affairs
The police must rein in unnecessary and excessive force, including the use of tear gas, against peaceful protesters, Amnesty International said today ahead of further demonstrations planned tonight in Budapest.
Opposition MP Violently Thrown Out Of Hungarian Public TV HQ
- 18 Dec 2018 7:11 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Independent opposition MP Ákos Hadházy has been physically thrown out of the headquarters of MTVA (Hungarian public television), after a group of opposition representatives stayed in the building all night in a bid to have five demands to the government read out on air, various independent sources reported.
Local Opinion: Hungarian Parliament Approves Overtime Bill
- 17 Dec 2018 8:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Interpreting Wednesday’s street disturbances after the vote on the Overtime Bill, pro-government commentators accuse the opposition of violating democratic norms, while a left-wing and a liberal columnist think that extra-Parliamentary action is necessary for the opposition to challenge the government.
Hungarian Opposition Calls For Unity, Further Protests
- 17 Dec 2018 7:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Representatives of opposition parties called for cooperation and further protests against the government at a demonstration in front of Parliament on Friday.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
U.S. Ambassador Praises Hungary-U.S. Ties
- 14 Dec 2018 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
US Ambassador David B. Cornstein said on Thursday that Hungary and America “have elevated the dialogue” in recent months, while ties are friendly and worthy of two allies.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'
- 13 Dec 2018 1:41 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill
- 13 Dec 2018 1:37 PM
- current affairs
Protesters faced off with police in front of Hungary's Parliament in Budapest on Wednesday evening after lawmakers approved a controversial amendment to labour laws proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
Opinion: Will Budapest Follow Paris?
- 13 Dec 2018 10:13 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Some hours ago, at 11:30 p.m. Budapest time, the police used tear gas against the thousands of demonstrators on Kossuth Square. At the moment we have no idea what the consequences of Wednesday's events in parliament and on the streets will be.
Amnesty International: Police Must Rein In Unnecessary & Excessive Force Used Against Protesters In Hungary
- 18 Dec 2018 11:36 AM
- current affairs
The police must rein in unnecessary and excessive force, including the use of tear gas, against peaceful protesters, Amnesty International said today ahead of further demonstrations planned tonight in Budapest.
Opposition MP Violently Thrown Out Of Hungarian Public TV HQ
- 18 Dec 2018 7:11 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Independent opposition MP Ákos Hadházy has been physically thrown out of the headquarters of MTVA (Hungarian public television), after a group of opposition representatives stayed in the building all night in a bid to have five demands to the government read out on air, various independent sources reported.
Local Opinion: Hungarian Parliament Approves Overtime Bill
- 17 Dec 2018 8:25 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Interpreting Wednesday’s street disturbances after the vote on the Overtime Bill, pro-government commentators accuse the opposition of violating democratic norms, while a left-wing and a liberal columnist think that extra-Parliamentary action is necessary for the opposition to challenge the government.
Hungarian Opposition Calls For Unity, Further Protests
- 17 Dec 2018 7:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Representatives of opposition parties called for cooperation and further protests against the government at a demonstration in front of Parliament on Friday.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
U.S. Ambassador Praises Hungary-U.S. Ties
- 14 Dec 2018 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
US Ambassador David B. Cornstein said on Thursday that Hungary and America “have elevated the dialogue” in recent months, while ties are friendly and worthy of two allies.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'
- 13 Dec 2018 1:41 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill
- 13 Dec 2018 1:37 PM
- current affairs
Protesters faced off with police in front of Hungary's Parliament in Budapest on Wednesday evening after lawmakers approved a controversial amendment to labour laws proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
Opinion: Will Budapest Follow Paris?
- 13 Dec 2018 10:13 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Some hours ago, at 11:30 p.m. Budapest time, the police used tear gas against the thousands of demonstrators on Kossuth Square. At the moment we have no idea what the consequences of Wednesday's events in parliament and on the streets will be.