52 result(s) for press freedoms
EU Commissioner: 'Serious Concerns About the Rule of Law Situation in Hungary'
- 28 May 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission "has serious concerns" about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels.
Watch: David Pressman Officially Announces His Departure
- 18 Dec 2024 5:41 AM
- current affairs
As anticipated, David Pressman’s tenure as US ambassador to Hungary will conclude following Donald Trump’s landslide victory.
'Ban Kosher & Halal Ritual Slaughter', Demands Right Wing Opposition in Hungary
- 8 Nov 2022 6:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Mi Hazánk party will submit a bill to ban the ritual slaughter of animals in Hungary, a lawmaker of the radical party told a press conference.
LGBTQ Interest Group Formed by Opposition in Hungary
- 12 Oct 2022 10:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers have formed an informal parliamentary group with the aim of representing the interests of the LGBTQ community, the deputy group leader of the liberal Momentum Movement said.
Protesting Students & Teachers Occupied Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 6 Oct 2022 11:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesting students blocked central Budapest’s Margaret Bridge from traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The demonstrators expressed support for striking teachers and a speaker called on participants to “recapture the hope and future together”.
Food & Gas Price Caps Extended + More from Orbán
- 17 Jun 2022 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is extending price caps on food and petrol to October 1, while the loan moratorium and cap on mortgage rates will apply until December 31, the PM has announced.
Hungarian Opposition Calls for End to Restrictions, State of Special Legal Order
- 25 Feb 2022 6:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The united opposition has demanded the lifting of epidemiological restrictions and the special legal order introduced in connection with the coronavirus pandemic.
Hungarian, International MEPs Hold Conference in Brussels on Freedom
- 10 Nov 2021 10:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Brussels representative office of the Foundation for a Civic Hungary has organised a conference dubbed Freedom at which conservative and Christian Democrat members of the European Parliament exchanged their opinion in Brussels on Tuesday.
COE Commissioner Calls On Hungary To 'Restore' Press Freedoms
- 31 Mar 2021 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Dunja Mijatović, human rights commissioner of the Council of Europe, said in a memorandum that it was “high time for Hungary to restore journalistic and media freedoms”.
EU Commissioner: 'Serious Concerns About the Rule of Law Situation in Hungary'
- 28 May 2025 8:19 AM
- current affairs
The European Commission "has serious concerns" about the rule of law situation in Hungary, EU Commissioner for Democracy Michael McGrath said in Brussels.
Watch: David Pressman Officially Announces His Departure
- 18 Dec 2024 5:41 AM
- current affairs
As anticipated, David Pressman’s tenure as US ambassador to Hungary will conclude following Donald Trump’s landslide victory.
'Ban Kosher & Halal Ritual Slaughter', Demands Right Wing Opposition in Hungary
- 8 Nov 2022 6:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Mi Hazánk party will submit a bill to ban the ritual slaughter of animals in Hungary, a lawmaker of the radical party told a press conference.
LGBTQ Interest Group Formed by Opposition in Hungary
- 12 Oct 2022 10:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Opposition lawmakers have formed an informal parliamentary group with the aim of representing the interests of the LGBTQ community, the deputy group leader of the liberal Momentum Movement said.
Protesting Students & Teachers Occupied Budapest's Margaret Bridge
- 6 Oct 2022 11:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Protesting students blocked central Budapest’s Margaret Bridge from traffic on Wednesday afternoon. The demonstrators expressed support for striking teachers and a speaker called on participants to “recapture the hope and future together”.
Food & Gas Price Caps Extended + More from Orbán
- 17 Jun 2022 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is extending price caps on food and petrol to October 1, while the loan moratorium and cap on mortgage rates will apply until December 31, the PM has announced.
Hungarian Opposition Calls for End to Restrictions, State of Special Legal Order
- 25 Feb 2022 6:44 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The united opposition has demanded the lifting of epidemiological restrictions and the special legal order introduced in connection with the coronavirus pandemic.
Hungarian, International MEPs Hold Conference in Brussels on Freedom
- 10 Nov 2021 10:35 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Brussels representative office of the Foundation for a Civic Hungary has organised a conference dubbed Freedom at which conservative and Christian Democrat members of the European Parliament exchanged their opinion in Brussels on Tuesday.
COE Commissioner Calls On Hungary To 'Restore' Press Freedoms
- 31 Mar 2021 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Dunja Mijatović, human rights commissioner of the Council of Europe, said in a memorandum that it was “high time for Hungary to restore journalistic and media freedoms”.