8 result(s) for petőfi bridge in Current Affairs
Demonstrators Block Key Budapest Bridges to Protest Against Pride Ban And 'Techno-Fascist Legislation'
- 2 Apr 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The government "has banned Pride and banned future anti-government protests", independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy told protesters gathered on Budapest’s Elisabeth Bridge to demand the repeal of a recent amendment to the law on the right of assembly on Tuesday.
Updated - Watch: Mass Protest in Budapest for Withdrawal of Assembly Law Amendment
- 27 Mar 2025 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Opposition demonstrators at a protest in central Budapest organised by independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy demanded the withdrawal of a recent amendment to the law on the right of assembly.
Controversial Anti-EU Speech by Orbán Marks Hungary’s March 15 National Holiday
- 18 Mar 2024 5:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We cannot accept that Brussels has abandoned Europeans, moreover, turned against them,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a speech marking Hungary’s March 15 national holiday.
Budapest Republic: Capital of Hungary is a 'Republic Ruled by Budapesters', Says Mayor
- 18 Mar 2024 5:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest is a republic ruled by Budapest citizens, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsoy said on Friday, marking the anniversary of the 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight.
KATA Protesters Block Bridge in Budapest Again
- 27 Jul 2022 11:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Demonstrators protesting against changes to the itemised tax for small businesses (KATA) blocked traffic on Budapest’s Margaret Bridge and parts of the Ring Road linking Margaret Bridge and Petőfi Bridge.
Restrictions Waived for ‘Best Ever’ August 20th Celebrations in Budapest
- 13 Aug 2021 11:42 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
All social restrictions will be lifted for the August 20 celebrations, government spokesman Zoltán Kovács announced, saying that hundreds of programs will be held over three and a half days at 17 different locations around the capital.
Hungarian State Media Launches English Language News Service
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
By leaving coverage of the “New Hungarian Republic” demonstration until the end, the broadcast made it seem as though it was just another political rally, when in fact it was the latest in a series of demonstrations that have seen tens and even hundreds of thousands of Hungarian protesters taking to the streets over the past six months.
Xpat Opinion: The Plight Of The Homeless In Hungary
- 1 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Perhaps I haven’t spent enough time on the plight of the homeless in Hungary. The United Nations estimates the number of homeless people in Hungary at 30-35,000, of whom about 8,000 are in Budapest. Some of them live in homeless shelters; others, afraid of being robbed, refuse to go there. In any case, there are only about 5,500 places, which is not enough. Some of those counted as homeless ...
Demonstrators Block Key Budapest Bridges to Protest Against Pride Ban And 'Techno-Fascist Legislation'
- 2 Apr 2025 7:03 AM
- current affairs
The government "has banned Pride and banned future anti-government protests", independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy told protesters gathered on Budapest’s Elisabeth Bridge to demand the repeal of a recent amendment to the law on the right of assembly on Tuesday.
Updated - Watch: Mass Protest in Budapest for Withdrawal of Assembly Law Amendment
- 27 Mar 2025 7:24 AM
- current affairs
Opposition demonstrators at a protest in central Budapest organised by independent lawmaker Akos Hadhazy demanded the withdrawal of a recent amendment to the law on the right of assembly.
Controversial Anti-EU Speech by Orbán Marks Hungary’s March 15 National Holiday
- 18 Mar 2024 5:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“We cannot accept that Brussels has abandoned Europeans, moreover, turned against them,” Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a speech marking Hungary’s March 15 national holiday.
Budapest Republic: Capital of Hungary is a 'Republic Ruled by Budapesters', Says Mayor
- 18 Mar 2024 5:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest is a republic ruled by Budapest citizens, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsoy said on Friday, marking the anniversary of the 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight.
KATA Protesters Block Bridge in Budapest Again
- 27 Jul 2022 11:22 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Demonstrators protesting against changes to the itemised tax for small businesses (KATA) blocked traffic on Budapest’s Margaret Bridge and parts of the Ring Road linking Margaret Bridge and Petőfi Bridge.
Restrictions Waived for ‘Best Ever’ August 20th Celebrations in Budapest
- 13 Aug 2021 11:42 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
All social restrictions will be lifted for the August 20 celebrations, government spokesman Zoltán Kovács announced, saying that hundreds of programs will be held over three and a half days at 17 different locations around the capital.
Hungarian State Media Launches English Language News Service
- 23 Mar 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
By leaving coverage of the “New Hungarian Republic” demonstration until the end, the broadcast made it seem as though it was just another political rally, when in fact it was the latest in a series of demonstrations that have seen tens and even hundreds of thousands of Hungarian protesters taking to the streets over the past six months.
Xpat Opinion: The Plight Of The Homeless In Hungary
- 1 Oct 2013 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Perhaps I haven’t spent enough time on the plight of the homeless in Hungary. The United Nations estimates the number of homeless people in Hungary at 30-35,000, of whom about 8,000 are in Budapest. Some of them live in homeless shelters; others, afraid of being robbed, refuse to go there. In any case, there are only about 5,500 places, which is not enough. Some of those counted as homeless ...