88 result(s) for political bias
FM Szijjártó Rejects Reports, DK Warns Of Consequences
- 26 Apr 2018 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
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.”
Jobbik To Appeal Election Results
- 23 Apr 2018 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik party has vowed to appeal the election results and launch a plebiscite on fair media coverage for political parties. The radical nationalist party will go to court over perceived fraud in the recent election, Dániel Z Kárpát (pictured on top), the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference.
OSCE Slams ‘Xenophobic Rhetoric’ Of Hungary Election
- 10 Apr 2018 3:28 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) issued stern criticisms of Hungaryʼs parliamentary election process on Monday, which they said was "characterized by a pervasive overlap between state and ruling party resources, undermining contestants’ ability to compete on an equal basis."
ODIHR Prelim Findings: Election Was Unfair
- 10 Apr 2018 9:10 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Hungary’s 2018 general election was properly administered but patently unfair according to preliminary findings and conclusions issued today by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights’ Limited Election Observation Mission to Hungary.
OSCE: Election Not Level Playing Field
- 10 Apr 2018 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said Hungary’s electoral process and the ruling parties’ excessive resources undermined contestants’ ability to compete on an equal basis in Sunday’s general election.
Local Opinion: Debate Over Political Role Of Media
- 6 Apr 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator speculates that in case of a Fidesz defeat in the election, the opposition would eliminate all critical media outlets. A conservative critic of the government thinks that Fidesz overestimates the importance of the media.
Fairness Of Upcoming General Election Called Into Question
- 1 Mar 2018 7:19 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Hungarian and international advocacy/rights groups, experts, and intergovernmental organizations have raised concerns about the fairness of Hungary’s upcoming general election.
Opinion: The European Parliament Rapporteur On Hungary Pays A Visit To Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian right-wing press is buzzing with indignation. Judith Sargentini, a Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands, arrived in Hungary yesterday as part of her work as rapporteur for the parliament’s investigation into whether Hungary is in breach of the values of the European Union.
Foreign Minister: ‘Shocking & Unusual’ For Intervention In Democratic Country’s Media
- 16 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commenting on the US initiative to fund media organisations in Hungary with a view to correcting what it perceives as a media landscape biased towards the government, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó called the move “shocking and unusual”.
FM Szijjártó Rejects Reports, DK Warns Of Consequences
- 26 Apr 2018 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
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.”
Jobbik To Appeal Election Results
- 23 Apr 2018 10:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Jobbik party has vowed to appeal the election results and launch a plebiscite on fair media coverage for political parties. The radical nationalist party will go to court over perceived fraud in the recent election, Dániel Z Kárpát (pictured on top), the party’s deputy leader, told a press conference.
OSCE Slams ‘Xenophobic Rhetoric’ Of Hungary Election
- 10 Apr 2018 3:28 PM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Observers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) issued stern criticisms of Hungaryʼs parliamentary election process on Monday, which they said was "characterized by a pervasive overlap between state and ruling party resources, undermining contestants’ ability to compete on an equal basis."
ODIHR Prelim Findings: Election Was Unfair
- 10 Apr 2018 9:10 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Hungary’s 2018 general election was properly administered but patently unfair according to preliminary findings and conclusions issued today by the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights’ Limited Election Observation Mission to Hungary.
OSCE: Election Not Level Playing Field
- 10 Apr 2018 9:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said Hungary’s electoral process and the ruling parties’ excessive resources undermined contestants’ ability to compete on an equal basis in Sunday’s general election.
Local Opinion: Debate Over Political Role Of Media
- 6 Apr 2018 7:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator speculates that in case of a Fidesz defeat in the election, the opposition would eliminate all critical media outlets. A conservative critic of the government thinks that Fidesz overestimates the importance of the media.
Fairness Of Upcoming General Election Called Into Question
- 1 Mar 2018 7:19 AM
- http://budapestbeacon.com/
- current affairs
Hungarian and international advocacy/rights groups, experts, and intergovernmental organizations have raised concerns about the fairness of Hungary’s upcoming general election.
Opinion: The European Parliament Rapporteur On Hungary Pays A Visit To Budapest
- 11 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian right-wing press is buzzing with indignation. Judith Sargentini, a Greens/EFA member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands, arrived in Hungary yesterday as part of her work as rapporteur for the parliament’s investigation into whether Hungary is in breach of the values of the European Union.
Foreign Minister: ‘Shocking & Unusual’ For Intervention In Democratic Country’s Media
- 16 Nov 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Commenting on the US initiative to fund media organisations in Hungary with a view to correcting what it perceives as a media landscape biased towards the government, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó called the move “shocking and unusual”.