52 result(s) for the police in Community & Culture
Xpat Report: 'Black Lives Matter' Movement In Budapest
- 23 Feb 2021 6:39 AM
- community & culture
Art succeeds when it triggers different responses from an audience. The reading each observer makes from an artwork can be explained by how they perceive the world and the current social and economic situation. And Péter Szalay’s artwork has accomplished its purpose, in light of the started debate.
U.S. Ambassador Cornstein: Hungary Wants To Loosen Ties With Russia
- 25 Feb 2020 7:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In an interview with Hungarian news portal 24.hu, David B. Cornstein, US Ambassador to Hungary, discussed his views of how the Hungarian government stands up against antisemitism, loosening ties with Russia, and that the Soros-Orbán contradiction is actually based on a personal conflict.
Video: Hungarian Holiday On 23 October - Remembering The 1956 Revolution
- 15 Oct 2019 8:44 AM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Stalinist government of the People's Republic of Hungary and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November 1956.
10 Hungarians Who Changed The World
- 22 Feb 2019 11:28 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- community & culture
It is impossible to fit every Hungarian inventor into a simple list. However, the work of these 10 people definitely contributed to how we live our lives today.
'Risk Factors – Archives Of Cultural Opposition', Fuga Budapest
- 5 Jul 2018 12:25 PM
- community & culture
Now on until 15 July. Poems smuggled of prison, samizdat books the size of a hummingbird, clandestinely distributed video tapes with „western” films, university samizdats, punk magazines, communes, apartment theaters and secret police files – the exhibition presents documents and artefacts from the cultural opposition under communism.
Life Lessons From 'Monk Of The Gulag'
- 2 Feb 2017 12:45 AM
- community & culture
By Mary Murphy: While out on Friday night, a Hungarian friend mentioned that the Monk of the Gulag had died earlier this week (January 15th), aged 100. As I’d never heard of him, I asked her to tell me some more.
Xpat Opinion: Teachers’ Revolt Brewing In Hungary?
- 21 Jan 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
I have the distinct feeling that something is afoot in Hungary, something the self-satisfied Orbán government is not prepared for. I see the beginnings of a movement that may well overcome the current apathy and resignation of Hungarian society and produce active resistance to the Orbán regime.
Activists Arrested As Family Is Evicted
- 16 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Police handcuffed and arrested activists who were trying to prevent the eviction of a woman afflicted with cancer, along with her family, from an Eighth District flat on Thursday. The family has rented the one-and-a-half room apartment from the district council for more than 30 years. The woman is reportedly unable to pay the bills because she is suffering from a brain tumour. The family’s ...
Xpat Opinion: Humanity Delivers To Budapest
- 8 Sep 2015 5:30 AM
- community & culture
By Liz Frommer: What an incredible difference. Keleti station seemed largely vacant as we first entered the initial passageway. Further progressing into the vast area, tents were here and there, and people still lying on the ground. But something was distinctly different. Aside from the lack of bodies you had to sidestep through, there was a distinct feeling of elation. The intense, heaviness we ...
Xpat Report: 'Black Lives Matter' Movement In Budapest
- 23 Feb 2021 6:39 AM
- community & culture
Art succeeds when it triggers different responses from an audience. The reading each observer makes from an artwork can be explained by how they perceive the world and the current social and economic situation. And Péter Szalay’s artwork has accomplished its purpose, in light of the started debate.
U.S. Ambassador Cornstein: Hungary Wants To Loosen Ties With Russia
- 25 Feb 2020 7:47 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
In an interview with Hungarian news portal 24.hu, David B. Cornstein, US Ambassador to Hungary, discussed his views of how the Hungarian government stands up against antisemitism, loosening ties with Russia, and that the Soros-Orbán contradiction is actually based on a personal conflict.
Video: Hungarian Holiday On 23 October - Remembering The 1956 Revolution
- 15 Oct 2019 8:44 AM
- community & culture
"The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Stalinist government of the People's Republic of Hungary and its Soviet-imposed policies, lasting from 23 October until 10 November 1956.
10 Hungarians Who Changed The World
- 22 Feb 2019 11:28 AM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- community & culture
It is impossible to fit every Hungarian inventor into a simple list. However, the work of these 10 people definitely contributed to how we live our lives today.
'Risk Factors – Archives Of Cultural Opposition', Fuga Budapest
- 5 Jul 2018 12:25 PM
- community & culture
Now on until 15 July. Poems smuggled of prison, samizdat books the size of a hummingbird, clandestinely distributed video tapes with „western” films, university samizdats, punk magazines, communes, apartment theaters and secret police files – the exhibition presents documents and artefacts from the cultural opposition under communism.
Life Lessons From 'Monk Of The Gulag'
- 2 Feb 2017 12:45 AM
- community & culture
By Mary Murphy: While out on Friday night, a Hungarian friend mentioned that the Monk of the Gulag had died earlier this week (January 15th), aged 100. As I’d never heard of him, I asked her to tell me some more.
Xpat Opinion: Teachers’ Revolt Brewing In Hungary?
- 21 Jan 2016 7:00 AM
- community & culture
I have the distinct feeling that something is afoot in Hungary, something the self-satisfied Orbán government is not prepared for. I see the beginnings of a movement that may well overcome the current apathy and resignation of Hungarian society and produce active resistance to the Orbán regime.
Activists Arrested As Family Is Evicted
- 16 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Police handcuffed and arrested activists who were trying to prevent the eviction of a woman afflicted with cancer, along with her family, from an Eighth District flat on Thursday. The family has rented the one-and-a-half room apartment from the district council for more than 30 years. The woman is reportedly unable to pay the bills because she is suffering from a brain tumour. The family’s ...
Xpat Opinion: Humanity Delivers To Budapest
- 8 Sep 2015 5:30 AM
- community & culture
By Liz Frommer: What an incredible difference. Keleti station seemed largely vacant as we first entered the initial passageway. Further progressing into the vast area, tents were here and there, and people still lying on the ground. But something was distinctly different. Aside from the lack of bodies you had to sidestep through, there was a distinct feeling of elation. The intense, heaviness we ...