143 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.
Local Opinion: Weeklies On The Anti-Government Demonstrations In Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 6:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
While the two bills that sparked passionate anti-government demonstrations were signed into law by President Áder who then became the target of this year’s last protest rally, nationwide weeklies try to put the December protest into perspective.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Hungary's PM's Office Confirms Gruevski Asylum Claim
- 15 Nov 2018 7:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Former Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has submitted an asylum application to the Hungarian authorities, the Prime Minister's Office confirmed in a statement.
Local Opinion: New & Old Arguments About CEU In Hungary
- 6 Nov 2018 7:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator accuses the CEU of not meeting the Hungarian regulations that would allow it to issue US accredited degrees in Budapest. Left-wing and liberal columnists, on the other hand, think that the government is persecuting the university founded by George Soros 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.
Local Opinion: Weeklies On The Anti-Government Demonstrations In Hungary
- 27 Dec 2018 6:34 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
While the two bills that sparked passionate anti-government demonstrations were signed into law by President Áder who then became the target of this year’s last protest rally, nationwide weeklies try to put the December protest into perspective.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Hungary's PM's Office Confirms Gruevski Asylum Claim
- 15 Nov 2018 7:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Former Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has submitted an asylum application to the Hungarian authorities, the Prime Minister's Office confirmed in a statement.
Local Opinion: New & Old Arguments About CEU In Hungary
- 6 Nov 2018 7:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator accuses the CEU of not meeting the Hungarian regulations that would allow it to issue US accredited degrees in Budapest. Left-wing and liberal columnists, on the other hand, think that the government is persecuting the university founded by George Soros for political reasons.















