60 result(s) for tear gas
Ticket Inspectors In Budapest Should Be Armed To The Teeth – BKV Unions Demand
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Ticket inspectors, curiously referred to as “controllers” in Hungary, are demanding self-defense weapons such as pepper spray due to the rise in atrocities comitted during their controlling, says Metro Union leader Attila Gulyas, according to Blikk. As many as 60 attacks have occured just this year, including the one last Wednesday, when a female controller was pushed to the ground causing ...
New Amnesty Report Critical Of Hungary’s Restrictions On Free Speech & Much More
- 25 May 2012 9:06 AM
- current affairs
This article about human rights in Hungary is made up of extracts from the new 2012 report by Amnesty International - the global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists who campaign for internationally recognized human rights to be respected and protected. Its vision is for every person to enjoy all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human ...
Budapest Pálinka Festival, Castle District, 10 -13 May
- 7 May 2012 11:00 AM
- food & drink
Apricot and apricot pálinka plays the leading role in the 7th Annual Pálinka Festival of Budapest 2012 in the Buda Castle. Visitors will have the chance to taste hundreds of different spirits, and this year the Apricot Pálinka of the Year - a blend of the best pálinkas of Hungary - will be available for the first time. Last year the focus was on the plum, this year in addition to the usual ...
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
'Hungarian Revolution Anniversary' In Budapest, 15 March 2009
- 18 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
- Xpatloop
On 15th March Hungarians commemorate the Revolution and the following War of Independence against the Austrian-Habsburg rule in 1848-49, and so this is one of the most prominent National Holidays in Hungary.
Budapest Riots At Hungarian National Celebration '50th Anniversary of 1956', 23 Oct 2006
- 25 Oct 2006 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
Hungarian riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at stone-throwing anti-government protesters as the country marked the 50th anniversary of the 1956 uprising against Soviet rule.
Ticket Inspectors In Budapest Should Be Armed To The Teeth – BKV Unions Demand
- 22 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
Ticket inspectors, curiously referred to as “controllers” in Hungary, are demanding self-defense weapons such as pepper spray due to the rise in atrocities comitted during their controlling, says Metro Union leader Attila Gulyas, according to Blikk. As many as 60 attacks have occured just this year, including the one last Wednesday, when a female controller was pushed to the ground causing ...
New Amnesty Report Critical Of Hungary’s Restrictions On Free Speech & Much More
- 25 May 2012 9:06 AM
- current affairs
This article about human rights in Hungary is made up of extracts from the new 2012 report by Amnesty International - the global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists who campaign for internationally recognized human rights to be respected and protected. Its vision is for every person to enjoy all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human ...
Budapest Pálinka Festival, Castle District, 10 -13 May
- 7 May 2012 11:00 AM
- food & drink
Apricot and apricot pálinka plays the leading role in the 7th Annual Pálinka Festival of Budapest 2012 in the Buda Castle. Visitors will have the chance to taste hundreds of different spirits, and this year the Apricot Pálinka of the Year - a blend of the best pálinkas of Hungary - will be available for the first time. Last year the focus was on the plum, this year in addition to the usual ...
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
'Hungarian Revolution Anniversary' In Budapest, 15 March 2009
- 18 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
- Xpatloop
On 15th March Hungarians commemorate the Revolution and the following War of Independence against the Austrian-Habsburg rule in 1848-49, and so this is one of the most prominent National Holidays in Hungary.
Budapest Riots At Hungarian National Celebration '50th Anniversary of 1956', 23 Oct 2006
- 25 Oct 2006 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
Hungarian riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon at stone-throwing anti-government protesters as the country marked the 50th anniversary of the 1956 uprising against Soviet rule.