11 result(s) for prison overcrowding in Current Affairs
Updated: Hungary Expelling People Smugglers 'Not Directed Against Any Country', Says FM
- 24 May 2023 7:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s expelling imprisoned people smugglers is “not directed against any of its neighbours”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels.
Media Is Free In Hungary, "Wide Range Of Views", Says U.S. State Dep't Report
- 13 Mar 2020 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s media players are active and express a wide range of views, the US State Department said in its 2019 country report on human rights practices in which it also cited reports of legal restrictions on civil groups.
Hungary To Earmark HUF 30 Billion For Reducing Prison Overcrowding
- 28 Feb 2020 8:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has granted 30 billion forints (EUR 88.4m) to the interior ministry to eliminate overcrowding in Hungarian prisons, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a regular press conference.
Prison Complex In S Hungary Inaugurated
- 25 Feb 2019 10:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The interior minister formally opened a prison complex in Kiskunhalas, in southern Hungary, in a ceremony on Friday.
New Radical Party In Favour Of Death Penalty
- 28 Jul 2018 7:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s new radical party, Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland), on Thursday said it was in favour of restoring capital punishment and introducing imprisonment abroad to ease overcrowding, the leader of the party said.
US State Dept Assesses Hungary In 2016 Country Reports On Human Rights Practices
- 6 Mar 2017 5:44 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is a multiparty parliamentary democracy, but is not without human rights problems, according to the US State Department’s global 2016 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released on Friday local time.
Prison Chief: Almost 90% Of Inmates Study Or Work
- 8 Feb 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
More than 10,000 of Hungary’s prison inmates, or 88%, spend their term studying or working, national prison chief Tamás Tóth said. He said one of the goals of the prison system was to rehabilitate inmates so that they could return to society as working citizens. Inmates are typically taught to master professions facing a labour shortage.
Law Enforcement: Hungary To End Prison Overcrowding By 2018
- 27 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The nine new prisons currently under construction in Hungary will be capable of housing a total of 6,000 inmates and will resolve the problem of prison overcrowding in the country when these facilities open in 2018, the National Command of Law Enforcement (BVOP) quoted Interior Minister Sándor Pintér as saying.
Report: Hungarian Prisons Most Overcrowded In Europe
- 10 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has the most overcrowded prisons in Europe, according to penal statistics released on Tuesday by the Council of Europe. According to the report, based on Council of Europe statistics for the year 2014, overcrowding has been slowly declining in European prisons since 2011, although it remains a problem in one in four prison administrations across the continent.
Updated: Hungary Expelling People Smugglers 'Not Directed Against Any Country', Says FM
- 24 May 2023 7:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s expelling imprisoned people smugglers is “not directed against any of its neighbours”, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Brussels.
Media Is Free In Hungary, "Wide Range Of Views", Says U.S. State Dep't Report
- 13 Mar 2020 6:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s media players are active and express a wide range of views, the US State Department said in its 2019 country report on human rights practices in which it also cited reports of legal restrictions on civil groups.
Hungary To Earmark HUF 30 Billion For Reducing Prison Overcrowding
- 28 Feb 2020 8:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has granted 30 billion forints (EUR 88.4m) to the interior ministry to eliminate overcrowding in Hungarian prisons, Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister’s Office, told a regular press conference.
Prison Complex In S Hungary Inaugurated
- 25 Feb 2019 10:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The interior minister formally opened a prison complex in Kiskunhalas, in southern Hungary, in a ceremony on Friday.
New Radical Party In Favour Of Death Penalty
- 28 Jul 2018 7:26 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s new radical party, Mi Hazánk (Our Homeland), on Thursday said it was in favour of restoring capital punishment and introducing imprisonment abroad to ease overcrowding, the leader of the party said.
US State Dept Assesses Hungary In 2016 Country Reports On Human Rights Practices
- 6 Mar 2017 5:44 AM
- current affairs
Hungary is a multiparty parliamentary democracy, but is not without human rights problems, according to the US State Department’s global 2016 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released on Friday local time.
Prison Chief: Almost 90% Of Inmates Study Or Work
- 8 Feb 2017 8:40 AM
- current affairs
More than 10,000 of Hungary’s prison inmates, or 88%, spend their term studying or working, national prison chief Tamás Tóth said. He said one of the goals of the prison system was to rehabilitate inmates so that they could return to society as working citizens. Inmates are typically taught to master professions facing a labour shortage.
Law Enforcement: Hungary To End Prison Overcrowding By 2018
- 27 Sep 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The nine new prisons currently under construction in Hungary will be capable of housing a total of 6,000 inmates and will resolve the problem of prison overcrowding in the country when these facilities open in 2018, the National Command of Law Enforcement (BVOP) quoted Interior Minister Sándor Pintér as saying.
Report: Hungarian Prisons Most Overcrowded In Europe
- 10 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has the most overcrowded prisons in Europe, according to penal statistics released on Tuesday by the Council of Europe. According to the report, based on Council of Europe statistics for the year 2014, overcrowding has been slowly declining in European prisons since 2011, although it remains a problem in one in four prison administrations across the continent.