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Hungarian Justice Minister: Coronavirus Epidemic Challenge Finds EU Wanting
- 3 Apr 2020 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The novel coronavirus outbreak poses a unique challenge to the European Union, where traditional solutions “have been proven to be inadequate”, Justice Minister Judit Varga told MTI in reaction to a statement signed by 13 EU member states on Hungarian measures adopted against the epidemic.
Gov't Drops Aim To Strip Mayoral Powers During Hungary's State Of Emergency
- 2 Apr 2020 4:57 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to drop an amendment proposal that would have stripped some powers from local mayors in a state of emergency, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said, adding that mayors will continue to be able to exercise their powers as before.
Hungary Again Under Fire From 'International Liberal Mainstream'
- 2 Apr 2020 1:03 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary has yet again “come under fire from the international liberal mainstream”, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said on Facebook.
Opposition LMP Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Abusing Powers With Coronavirus Law
- 2 Apr 2020 11:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has “unexpectedly and to a significant extent” expanded its room for manoeuvre to the detriment of municipalities, “clearly abusing its powers” granted in Monday’s coronavirus law, opposition LMP said.
Mark Higgie, Spectator Correspondent & Think-Tanker
- 2 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
Mark William Christopher Higgie (born 26 July 1957) is a former Australian diplomat, political advisor, and intelligence analyst. He was Australia’s ambassador in Brussels (to the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg) between 2014 and 2017.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Passes Coronavirus Emergency Bill
- 1 Apr 2020 2:04 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As parliament extends the validity of the special powers conferred on the government until the end of the virus emergency, a left-wing analyst approves the opposition’s strategy to refuse to cooperate with the government on the government’s terms.
Coronavirus: Hungary Extends Emergency Measures
- 1 Apr 2020 10:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government has ordered the extension of emergency measures aimed at combatting the novel coronavirus epidemic, the Government Information Centre said.
Video: PM Orbán Handed Sweeping New Powers With COVID-19 Law
- 31 Mar 2020 11:26 AM
- current affairs
The law will allow Hungary's government to pass legislation without parliamentary scrutiny and impose five-year jail terms on those accused of spreading fake news about the virus.
Video Opinion: Hungarian PM Uses Pandemic To Seize Indefinite "Unlimited Power"
- 31 Mar 2020 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has seized the COVID-19 pandemic to undermine fundamental principles of democracy and rule of law in a way that is hard to reconcile as necessary for public health, claims Human Right's Watch.
Hungarian Justice Minister: Coronavirus Epidemic Challenge Finds EU Wanting
- 3 Apr 2020 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The novel coronavirus outbreak poses a unique challenge to the European Union, where traditional solutions “have been proven to be inadequate”, Justice Minister Judit Varga told MTI in reaction to a statement signed by 13 EU member states on Hungarian measures adopted against the epidemic.
Gov't Drops Aim To Strip Mayoral Powers During Hungary's State Of Emergency
- 2 Apr 2020 4:57 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has decided to drop an amendment proposal that would have stripped some powers from local mayors in a state of emergency, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office said, adding that mayors will continue to be able to exercise their powers as before.
Hungary Again Under Fire From 'International Liberal Mainstream'
- 2 Apr 2020 1:03 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary has yet again “come under fire from the international liberal mainstream”, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign minister, said on Facebook.
Opposition LMP Accuses Hungarian Gov’t Of Abusing Powers With Coronavirus Law
- 2 Apr 2020 11:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has “unexpectedly and to a significant extent” expanded its room for manoeuvre to the detriment of municipalities, “clearly abusing its powers” granted in Monday’s coronavirus law, opposition LMP said.
Mark Higgie, Spectator Correspondent & Think-Tanker
- 2 Apr 2020 10:16 AM
Mark William Christopher Higgie (born 26 July 1957) is a former Australian diplomat, political advisor, and intelligence analyst. He was Australia’s ambassador in Brussels (to the EU, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg) between 2014 and 2017.
Hungarian Opinion: Parliament Passes Coronavirus Emergency Bill
- 1 Apr 2020 2:04 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
As parliament extends the validity of the special powers conferred on the government until the end of the virus emergency, a left-wing analyst approves the opposition’s strategy to refuse to cooperate with the government on the government’s terms.
Coronavirus: Hungary Extends Emergency Measures
- 1 Apr 2020 10:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government has ordered the extension of emergency measures aimed at combatting the novel coronavirus epidemic, the Government Information Centre said.
Video: PM Orbán Handed Sweeping New Powers With COVID-19 Law
- 31 Mar 2020 11:26 AM
- current affairs
The law will allow Hungary's government to pass legislation without parliamentary scrutiny and impose five-year jail terms on those accused of spreading fake news about the virus.
Video Opinion: Hungarian PM Uses Pandemic To Seize Indefinite "Unlimited Power"
- 31 Mar 2020 9:43 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has seized the COVID-19 pandemic to undermine fundamental principles of democracy and rule of law in a way that is hard to reconcile as necessary for public health, claims Human Right's Watch.















