11 result(s) for tünde handó in Current Affairs
U.S. Embassy: Orbán Also Met With Supreme Court Justice
- 4 Nov 2022 5:47 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Embassy in Budapest has responded to attacks in the pro-government media and calls for the resignation of two Hungarian judges after they recently met with newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador David Pressman.
Hungarian Opinion: Polt Confirmed As Chief Prosecutor, Handó Elected Constitutional Court Judge
- 6 Nov 2019 6:58 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator calls both the Chief Prosecutor and the new Constitutional Court judge controversial figures who have harmed the rule of law in Hungary. A pro-government columnist praises their record.
Polt Re-Elected Chief Public Prosecutor, Handó Appointed Constitutional Judge In Hungary
- 6 Nov 2019 6:25 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
Parliament has re-elected Péter Polt as the public prosecutor for another nine years, while it has also appointed Tünde Handó, the outgoing head of the national judicial office, to the Constitutional Court.
Judges’ Independence In No Way Under Threat, Says OBH Head
- 18 Jun 2018 9:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The head of Hungary’s National Office for the Judiciary (OBH) insisted that plans to give administrative courts structural independence in the judiciary system pose no threat to the independence of judges in an interview broadcast on public radio on Sunday.
Tünde Handó Wants Women In Judiciary To Own At Least Five Pairs Of Underwear
- 29 Aug 2017 11:08 AM
- current affairs
Tünde Handó, president of the all-powerful National Judicial Office (OBH), wants women employed by Hungary’s courthouses to start wearing clean panties – and they ought to be white, black or flesh-colored.
Lázár: Sport ‘National Cause’
- 26 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government considers sports as a “strategic sector and a national cause”, János Lázár, the government office chief, told a weekly press briefing. The achievements of Hungary’s athletes in the 2016 Rio Olympics and in past years will help the country’s bid to host the Olympics, Lázár said. He called Hungary one of the most successful “sporting nations” in the world.
Lázár: People Have Right To Express Opinion On Court Rulings
- 4 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Politicians should not try to influence the work of the courts but ordinary people must not be stopped from expressing their opinion of rulings, the government office chief said. Speaking to a forum in his home town of Hódmezővásárhely, János Lázár said politicians must not put pressure on judges. But at the same time politicians, he said, must listen to the people.
Hungary’s Judicial Ethics Body: Citing “Gypsy Crime” Unethical
- 3 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Citing “Gypsy crime” is unethical, the National Council of Judicial Ethics said, condemning a judge on Monday. Erika Mucsi, a judge in Gyula, summed up a recent case, saying “it cannot be denied that a relatively high proportion of criminals are of Gypsy origin.Although the circle of Gypsies and criminals is not identical ... the overlap between the two justifies the use of ‘Gypsy crime’ for ...
Xpat Opinion: Former Hungarian PM's Officials Convicted Of Espionage
- 14 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
According to one of the definitions, a “show trial” is “a public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes.” In Hungarian there is a similar word for a show trial, “kirakatper” (kirakat = shop window), but more often than not it is called “koncepciós per,” which in my opinion better describes the nature of such trials. The accusers strive during the investigation ...
U.S. Embassy: Orbán Also Met With Supreme Court Justice
- 4 Nov 2022 5:47 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The United States Embassy in Budapest has responded to attacks in the pro-government media and calls for the resignation of two Hungarian judges after they recently met with newly-appointed U.S. Ambassador David Pressman.
Hungarian Opinion: Polt Confirmed As Chief Prosecutor, Handó Elected Constitutional Court Judge
- 6 Nov 2019 6:58 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing commentator calls both the Chief Prosecutor and the new Constitutional Court judge controversial figures who have harmed the rule of law in Hungary. A pro-government columnist praises their record.
Polt Re-Elected Chief Public Prosecutor, Handó Appointed Constitutional Judge In Hungary
- 6 Nov 2019 6:25 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- current affairs
Parliament has re-elected Péter Polt as the public prosecutor for another nine years, while it has also appointed Tünde Handó, the outgoing head of the national judicial office, to the Constitutional Court.
Judges’ Independence In No Way Under Threat, Says OBH Head
- 18 Jun 2018 9:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The head of Hungary’s National Office for the Judiciary (OBH) insisted that plans to give administrative courts structural independence in the judiciary system pose no threat to the independence of judges in an interview broadcast on public radio on Sunday.
Tünde Handó Wants Women In Judiciary To Own At Least Five Pairs Of Underwear
- 29 Aug 2017 11:08 AM
- current affairs
Tünde Handó, president of the all-powerful National Judicial Office (OBH), wants women employed by Hungary’s courthouses to start wearing clean panties – and they ought to be white, black or flesh-colored.
Lázár: Sport ‘National Cause’
- 26 Aug 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government considers sports as a “strategic sector and a national cause”, János Lázár, the government office chief, told a weekly press briefing. The achievements of Hungary’s athletes in the 2016 Rio Olympics and in past years will help the country’s bid to host the Olympics, Lázár said. He called Hungary one of the most successful “sporting nations” in the world.
Lázár: People Have Right To Express Opinion On Court Rulings
- 4 Feb 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Politicians should not try to influence the work of the courts but ordinary people must not be stopped from expressing their opinion of rulings, the government office chief said. Speaking to a forum in his home town of Hódmezővásárhely, János Lázár said politicians must not put pressure on judges. But at the same time politicians, he said, must listen to the people.
Hungary’s Judicial Ethics Body: Citing “Gypsy Crime” Unethical
- 3 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Citing “Gypsy crime” is unethical, the National Council of Judicial Ethics said, condemning a judge on Monday. Erika Mucsi, a judge in Gyula, summed up a recent case, saying “it cannot be denied that a relatively high proportion of criminals are of Gypsy origin.Although the circle of Gypsies and criminals is not identical ... the overlap between the two justifies the use of ‘Gypsy crime’ for ...
Xpat Opinion: Former Hungarian PM's Officials Convicted Of Espionage
- 14 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
According to one of the definitions, a “show trial” is “a public trial of a political offender conducted chiefly for propagandistic purposes.” In Hungarian there is a similar word for a show trial, “kirakatper” (kirakat = shop window), but more often than not it is called “koncepciós per,” which in my opinion better describes the nature of such trials. The accusers strive during the investigation ...