240 result(s) for protesters
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'
- 13 Dec 2018 1:41 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill
- 13 Dec 2018 1:37 PM
- current affairs
Protesters faced off with police in front of Hungary's Parliament in Budapest on Wednesday evening after lawmakers approved a controversial amendment to labour laws proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
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.
Local Opinion: Comments On The Departure Of CEU
- 30 Oct 2018 7:28 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators see a litmus test in the government’s handing of the CEU affair; one explains why the Prime Minister feels he cannot compromise on that matter, while pro-government outlets ridicule the protests over the planned transfer of most CEU courses to Vienna.
Official Events Schedule For Hungary’s 'October 23 Holiday'
- 22 Oct 2018 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On 23 October 1956, the revolt against Soviet occupation and Communist repression began as a demonstration of university students in Budapest.
Local Opinion: Mainstream Media Accused Of Bias
- 4 Sep 2018 8:01 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A conservative commentator suggests that mainstream parties play into the hands of extremist parties by ignoring people’s fears of immigration, and by dismissing critics of immigration as neo-Nazis.
Video: 23rd Budapest Pride March Held Peacefully, Despite Counter-Protests
- 9 Jul 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 23rd Budapest Pride march marking the end of Hungary’s month-long festival of the LGBTQ community was held on Saturday afternoon, with participants gathering near City Park and later moving across central Budapest without any significant incidents reported.
Hungary’s New Parliamentary Cycle Starts
- 9 May 2018 9:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s lawmakers took their oaths on Tuesday at the start of the new parliamentary cycle. There will be one independent MP and the German minority will also have a representative.
Hungarian House Speaker Mulls Stricter House Rules After Demonstrations
- 15 Dec 2018 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On Wednesday, parliament voted to raise the upper threshold for annual overtime from 250 to 400 hours. The opposition blocked the house speaker’s dais and obstructed proceedings with loud whistling and jeering in an attempt to thwart the vote.
PM’s Office Chief: Budapest Demo 'Unlawful'
- 13 Dec 2018 1:41 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
The demonstration in Budapest on Wednesday against changes to overtime regulations was “unlawful”, according to the Prime Minister’s Office chief.
Video : Protests Hit Hungarian Parliament Over 'Slave Law' Labour Bill
- 13 Dec 2018 1:37 PM
- current affairs
Protesters faced off with police in front of Hungary's Parliament in Budapest on Wednesday evening after lawmakers approved a controversial amendment to labour laws proposed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party.
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.
Local Opinion: Comments On The Departure Of CEU
- 30 Oct 2018 7:28 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Left-wing commentators see a litmus test in the government’s handing of the CEU affair; one explains why the Prime Minister feels he cannot compromise on that matter, while pro-government outlets ridicule the protests over the planned transfer of most CEU courses to Vienna.
Official Events Schedule For Hungary’s 'October 23 Holiday'
- 22 Oct 2018 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On 23 October 1956, the revolt against Soviet occupation and Communist repression began as a demonstration of university students in Budapest.
Local Opinion: Mainstream Media Accused Of Bias
- 4 Sep 2018 8:01 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A conservative commentator suggests that mainstream parties play into the hands of extremist parties by ignoring people’s fears of immigration, and by dismissing critics of immigration as neo-Nazis.
Video: 23rd Budapest Pride March Held Peacefully, Despite Counter-Protests
- 9 Jul 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The 23rd Budapest Pride march marking the end of Hungary’s month-long festival of the LGBTQ community was held on Saturday afternoon, with participants gathering near City Park and later moving across central Budapest without any significant incidents reported.
Hungary’s New Parliamentary Cycle Starts
- 9 May 2018 9:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s lawmakers took their oaths on Tuesday at the start of the new parliamentary cycle. There will be one independent MP and the German minority will also have a representative.