341 result(s) for press freedom
Watch: Hungary's Ruling Fidesz Party MEPs Quit EPP Group, Slam Changes To Statutes
- 4 Mar 2021 9:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
MEPs of Hungary's ruling Fidesz party have quit the European People's Party (EPP) group after it approved an amendment to the umbrella party's rules at a group meeting.
Hungary Ready To Scrap Law Prompting Infringement Procedure
- 20 Feb 2021 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is ready to scrap the legislation on foreign-funded NGOs, and has sent a draft amendment to the statute to the European Commission, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Friday, reacting to the EC’s announcement that it was launching an infringement procedure against Hungary over the matter.
Watch: EC Voices Concern As Hungary's Leading Independent Radio Loses Licence
- 11 Feb 2021 10:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has expressed concern over the case of Hungary’s Klubrádió, a private broadcaster popular with opposition listeners that will go off the air at the end of the week after losing an appeal to extend its licence.
Catholic Bishop: Court Decision To Turn Down Complaint Concerning Jesus Caricature 'Shocking'
- 25 Jan 2021 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
András Veres, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference, has slammed a court decision rejecting a complaint over a caricature of Jesus and Hungary’s chief medical officer.
Momentum On Board For Joint Hungarian Opposition List In 2022
- 30 Nov 2020 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Momentum Movement plans to be a part of the joint opposition list of candidates in the 2022 parliamentary elections, the party’s leader said on Facebook.
Hungary's Leaders Congratulate Biden
- 9 Nov 2020 7:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has congratulated Joe Biden, president-elect of the United States, Orbán’s press chief told MTI on Sunday.
Online International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival In Budapest, 10 – 22 November
- 2 Nov 2020 10:51 AM
- entertainment
2020 will be remembered as a year of global distress and profound transformations, but it has also been a year of experiments and new practices. Recognizing the risk the pandemic poses to audiences, this year’s Verzió festival will take place fully online.
ECJ: Hungarian Law On Higher Education Breaches EU Law
- 7 Oct 2020 12:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Provisions in Hungary’s law on higher education that affect how foreign universities operate in the country breach EU law, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled.
Epidemic Measures In Hungary 'In Line With International Law'
- 23 Sep 2020 7:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government's measures taken during the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic were in line with international law and did not harm human rights or freedoms in any way, the foreign minister said.
Watch: Hungary's Ruling Fidesz Party MEPs Quit EPP Group, Slam Changes To Statutes
- 4 Mar 2021 9:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
MEPs of Hungary's ruling Fidesz party have quit the European People's Party (EPP) group after it approved an amendment to the umbrella party's rules at a group meeting.
Hungary Ready To Scrap Law Prompting Infringement Procedure
- 20 Feb 2021 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is ready to scrap the legislation on foreign-funded NGOs, and has sent a draft amendment to the statute to the European Commission, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Friday, reacting to the EC’s announcement that it was launching an infringement procedure against Hungary over the matter.
Watch: EC Voices Concern As Hungary's Leading Independent Radio Loses Licence
- 11 Feb 2021 10:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission has expressed concern over the case of Hungary’s Klubrádió, a private broadcaster popular with opposition listeners that will go off the air at the end of the week after losing an appeal to extend its licence.
Catholic Bishop: Court Decision To Turn Down Complaint Concerning Jesus Caricature 'Shocking'
- 25 Jan 2021 8:19 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
András Veres, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference, has slammed a court decision rejecting a complaint over a caricature of Jesus and Hungary’s chief medical officer.
Momentum On Board For Joint Hungarian Opposition List In 2022
- 30 Nov 2020 9:41 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Momentum Movement plans to be a part of the joint opposition list of candidates in the 2022 parliamentary elections, the party’s leader said on Facebook.
Hungary's Leaders Congratulate Biden
- 9 Nov 2020 7:27 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has congratulated Joe Biden, president-elect of the United States, Orbán’s press chief told MTI on Sunday.
Online International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival In Budapest, 10 – 22 November
- 2 Nov 2020 10:51 AM
- entertainment
2020 will be remembered as a year of global distress and profound transformations, but it has also been a year of experiments and new practices. Recognizing the risk the pandemic poses to audiences, this year’s Verzió festival will take place fully online.
ECJ: Hungarian Law On Higher Education Breaches EU Law
- 7 Oct 2020 12:37 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Provisions in Hungary’s law on higher education that affect how foreign universities operate in the country breach EU law, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled.
Epidemic Measures In Hungary 'In Line With International Law'
- 23 Sep 2020 7:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government's measures taken during the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic were in line with international law and did not harm human rights or freedoms in any way, the foreign minister said.