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Updated: Hungary’s Public Prosecutor Asks EP to Lift Magyar's Immunity

Updated: Hungary’s Public Prosecutor Asks EP to Lift Magyar's Immunity

  • 30 Sep 2024 6:44 AM
  • current affairs
Public Prosecutor Peter Polt has turned to the President of the European Parliament, requesting lifting the immunity of MEP Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, based on evidence that has surfaced against him in an investigation on suspicion of theft, the Public Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.
Watch: Results of Hungary's European Parliamentary & Local Elections Revealed

Watch: Results of Hungary's European Parliamentary & Local Elections Revealed

Péter Magyar, deputy leader and EP list-leading candidate of the Respect and Freedom (Tisza) party, said the Tisza party would prove to the Hungarian people that politics “can be beautiful, just and honest”.
Verified Parties & Party Alliances in Hungary Revealed for Upcoming EP Election

Verified Parties & Party Alliances in Hungary Revealed for Upcoming EP Election

Thirteen parties or party alliances have submitted lists for the upcoming European parliamentary elections, out of which 11 have been supported by valid signatures of the required minimum of 20,000 voters, the National Election Office told MTI.

"Intellectual Civil War": Debate Between Budapest Mayoral Candidates Demanded

Opposition LMP has called on Gergely Karácsony, Budapest’s incumbent mayor, and Alexandra Szentkirályi, ruling Fidesz’s mayoral candidate, to accept a debate with Dávid Vitézy, the green party’s candidate.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
Budapest Mayor's Refusal to Pay City's Taxes 'Unprecedented', Says Hungarian FM

Budapest Mayor's Refusal to Pay City's Taxes 'Unprecedented', Says Hungarian FM

Finance Minister Mihály Varga, in an interview with the online edition of business daily Világgazdaság, said it was “unprecedented” that while Budapest residents and businesses meet their tax obligations, the city’s mayor “ignores them”.
Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?

Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?

“It is inconceivable” that Hungary could be deprived of its EU presidency in the second half of the year, Gergely Gulyás told a government press briefing. But, he added, Hungary would be “doing the European Union a favour” by providing “a uniform government, with leadership skills and experience…”
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.
Updated: Hungary’s Public Prosecutor Asks EP to Lift Magyar's Immunity

Updated: Hungary’s Public Prosecutor Asks EP to Lift Magyar's Immunity

  • 30 Sep 2024 6:44 AM
  • current affairs
Public Prosecutor Peter Polt has turned to the President of the European Parliament, requesting lifting the immunity of MEP Peter Magyar, the leader of the opposition Tisza party, based on evidence that has surfaced against him in an investigation on suspicion of theft, the Public Prosecutor's Office said in a statement.
Watch: Results of Hungary's European Parliamentary & Local Elections Revealed

Watch: Results of Hungary's European Parliamentary & Local Elections Revealed

Péter Magyar, deputy leader and EP list-leading candidate of the Respect and Freedom (Tisza) party, said the Tisza party would prove to the Hungarian people that politics “can be beautiful, just and honest”.
Verified Parties & Party Alliances in Hungary Revealed for Upcoming EP Election

Verified Parties & Party Alliances in Hungary Revealed for Upcoming EP Election

Thirteen parties or party alliances have submitted lists for the upcoming European parliamentary elections, out of which 11 have been supported by valid signatures of the required minimum of 20,000 voters, the National Election Office told MTI.

"Intellectual Civil War": Debate Between Budapest Mayoral Candidates Demanded

Opposition LMP has called on Gergely Karácsony, Budapest’s incumbent mayor, and Alexandra Szentkirályi, ruling Fidesz’s mayoral candidate, to accept a debate with Dávid Vitézy, the green party’s candidate.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
Budapest Mayor's Refusal to Pay City's Taxes 'Unprecedented', Says Hungarian FM

Budapest Mayor's Refusal to Pay City's Taxes 'Unprecedented', Says Hungarian FM

Finance Minister Mihály Varga, in an interview with the online edition of business daily Világgazdaság, said it was “unprecedented” that while Budapest residents and businesses meet their tax obligations, the city’s mayor “ignores them”.
Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?

Could Hungary Be Stripped Of EU Presidency?

“It is inconceivable” that Hungary could be deprived of its EU presidency in the second half of the year, Gergely Gulyás told a government press briefing. But, he added, Hungary would be “doing the European Union a favour” by providing “a uniform government, with leadership skills and experience…”
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected

A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

“Survival Programme”: Will Budapest Go Bankrupt, & If So Who's to Blame?

The current Budapest administration would be “far from blameless” if the capital were to go bankrupt, István Tarlós, the city’s former mayor, told the daily Magyar Nemzet in connection with last week’s reports that Budapest’s leadership had told the finance ministry in March that the capital would go bankrupt.