245 result(s) for political reasons
Hungarian Opinion: Trianon Centenary Week
- 8 Jun 2020 10:36 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As commemorations of the post-World War One peace treaty were held throughout the country, commentators pondered the legacy and the implications for the future.
Opinion: Rule Of Law Quarantined In The Case Of Iranian Student In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2020 9:24 AM
- current affairs
The following is the view of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a non-governmental watchdog organization that, "Protects human dignity and the rule of law through legal and public advocacy methods".
Hungarian Opinion: Soros Accused Of Speculating Against Forint
- 14 Apr 2020 10:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
The pro-government media suspects that the extreme volatility the Hungarian currency has shown over the past few days is due to speculative sales. They all believe that American-Hungarian financier George Soros may be the one pulling the strings. A liberal weekly ridicules that assumption.
PM Orbán: Coronavirus Curfew Meant To Protect Most Vulnerable Groups
- 27 Mar 2020 8:38 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The curfew entering into effect on March 28 in response to the novel coronavirus epidemic aims to “separate the most vulnerable elderly population from young people in a bearable way”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
Coronavirus: Curfew Restrictions In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2020 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
PM Orbán has imposed a partial curfew / social distancing restrictions in Hungary, currently set between March 28 and April 11. People are only allowed to leave their homes for 'substantial reasons', as per the list below.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
No Alternative To Opposition Cooperation In Hungary Says Gyurcsány
- 15 Oct 2019 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on the outcome of Hungary’s 2019 local elections, Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK), said there was “no alternative” to a broad cooperation between the country’s opposition parties.
Video: How To Reestablish Good Relations Between Ukraine & Hungary
- 3 Oct 2019 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Ukraine's relations with its Western neighbor Hungary has significantly deteriorated in the recent years, for numerous and complex reasons.
Hungarian Public Workers' Unions Call Nationwide Strike For Oct 10
- 22 Sep 2019 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The union of public service workers (MKKSZ) and the union of social sector workers (SZAD) have called a nationwide strike for October 10, saying that the government had “failed to deliver on its promises and has deceived social sector workers”.
Hungarian Opinion: Trianon Centenary Week
- 8 Jun 2020 10:36 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As commemorations of the post-World War One peace treaty were held throughout the country, commentators pondered the legacy and the implications for the future.
Opinion: Rule Of Law Quarantined In The Case Of Iranian Student In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2020 9:24 AM
- current affairs
The following is the view of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a non-governmental watchdog organization that, "Protects human dignity and the rule of law through legal and public advocacy methods".
Hungarian Opinion: Soros Accused Of Speculating Against Forint
- 14 Apr 2020 10:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- finance
The pro-government media suspects that the extreme volatility the Hungarian currency has shown over the past few days is due to speculative sales. They all believe that American-Hungarian financier George Soros may be the one pulling the strings. A liberal weekly ridicules that assumption.
PM Orbán: Coronavirus Curfew Meant To Protect Most Vulnerable Groups
- 27 Mar 2020 8:38 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The curfew entering into effect on March 28 in response to the novel coronavirus epidemic aims to “separate the most vulnerable elderly population from young people in a bearable way”, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in an interview to public broadcaster Kossuth Rádió.
Coronavirus: Curfew Restrictions In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2020 9:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
PM Orbán has imposed a partial curfew / social distancing restrictions in Hungary, currently set between March 28 and April 11. People are only allowed to leave their homes for 'substantial reasons', as per the list below.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
No Alternative To Opposition Cooperation In Hungary Says Gyurcsány
- 15 Oct 2019 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Commenting on the outcome of Hungary’s 2019 local elections, Ferenc Gyurcsány, leader of the leftist Democratic Coalition (DK), said there was “no alternative” to a broad cooperation between the country’s opposition parties.
Video: How To Reestablish Good Relations Between Ukraine & Hungary
- 3 Oct 2019 8:42 AM
- current affairs
Ukraine's relations with its Western neighbor Hungary has significantly deteriorated in the recent years, for numerous and complex reasons.
Hungarian Public Workers' Unions Call Nationwide Strike For Oct 10
- 22 Sep 2019 8:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The union of public service workers (MKKSZ) and the union of social sector workers (SZAD) have called a nationwide strike for October 10, saying that the government had “failed to deliver on its promises and has deceived social sector workers”.


















