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Republikon Survey: LGBTQ Acceptance in Hungary Improving
- 19 Jun 2026 12:43 PM
- current affairs
Acceptance of the LGBTQ community "shows an improving tendency" in Hungary, while Hungarian society could still not be considered as inclusive, the Republikon Institute said on Thursday, adding that "Hungary is more discriminative than other European countries".
Media Law Amendment Expected in Hungary Within Weeks
- 19 Jun 2026 12:20 PM
- current affairs
The parliamentary debate of amendments to the media law has started in another step towards the reform of public media, the minister of social relations and culture said in a video on Facebook on Thursday, adding that the amendments are expected to go through within a few weeks.
NGOs Call for Repeal of Laws that Prevent Pride Parades in Hungary
- 19 Jun 2026 9:31 AM
- current affairs
Several civil society organisations have called for the repeal of laws that prevent holding Pride parades and other gatherings supporting equal rights for sexual and gender minorities.
Budapest Will Regain City Park When Financially Solvent, Vows Karácsony
- 19 Jun 2026 8:44 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, Budapest's mayor, vowed on Thursday that the city would resume ownership of the City Park "once its financial situation is resolved".
Canadians 'Bought' Hungarian Citizenship Under Previous Gov't
- 17 Jun 2026 9:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian citizenship was sold to Canadians for tens of thousands of dollars with the knowledge and support of leading Hungarian politicians during the previous government, Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey, state secretary at the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday, outlining the findings of an investigation conducted by his office.
Most Trusted Hungarian Language News Sources Revealed in New Survey
- 17 Jun 2026 8:56 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
RTL News and the weekly HVG are considered the most reliable sources of news by Hungarians, according to a survey by the Reuters Institute.
Helsinki Committee: 'Orbán Regime's Legacy' on Migration Still Costing Hungary Dearly
- 17 Jun 2026 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Tuesday that the legacy of the migration policy under the former Orban government was costing Hungary dearly, adding that refugee policy was not about political slogans but practical problems and human lives, which required real, rule-of-law responses from a functioning and humane state.
Orbán Effectively Banned from Ever Being Prime Minister in Hungary Again
- 16 Jun 2026 10:56 AM
- current affairs
On Monday, 15 June, Parliament approved the 16th amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law, limiting the maximum length of a prime minister’s mandate to eight years.
School Starting Subsidy in Hungary Promised by New Gov't
- 16 Jun 2026 10:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is preparing a substantial Ft 100,000 school start subsidy (iskolakezdési támogatás) aimed at significantly easing households' education-related expenses ahead of the upcoming academic year.
Republikon Survey: LGBTQ Acceptance in Hungary Improving
- 19 Jun 2026 12:43 PM
- current affairs
Acceptance of the LGBTQ community "shows an improving tendency" in Hungary, while Hungarian society could still not be considered as inclusive, the Republikon Institute said on Thursday, adding that "Hungary is more discriminative than other European countries".
Media Law Amendment Expected in Hungary Within Weeks
- 19 Jun 2026 12:20 PM
- current affairs
The parliamentary debate of amendments to the media law has started in another step towards the reform of public media, the minister of social relations and culture said in a video on Facebook on Thursday, adding that the amendments are expected to go through within a few weeks.
NGOs Call for Repeal of Laws that Prevent Pride Parades in Hungary
- 19 Jun 2026 9:31 AM
- current affairs
Several civil society organisations have called for the repeal of laws that prevent holding Pride parades and other gatherings supporting equal rights for sexual and gender minorities.
Budapest Will Regain City Park When Financially Solvent, Vows Karácsony
- 19 Jun 2026 8:44 AM
- current affairs
Gergely Karacsony, Budapest's mayor, vowed on Thursday that the city would resume ownership of the City Park "once its financial situation is resolved".
Canadians 'Bought' Hungarian Citizenship Under Previous Gov't
- 17 Jun 2026 9:49 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian citizenship was sold to Canadians for tens of thousands of dollars with the knowledge and support of leading Hungarian politicians during the previous government, Gyorgy Laszlo Velkey, state secretary at the foreign ministry, said on Facebook on Tuesday, outlining the findings of an investigation conducted by his office.
Most Trusted Hungarian Language News Sources Revealed in New Survey
- 17 Jun 2026 8:56 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
RTL News and the weekly HVG are considered the most reliable sources of news by Hungarians, according to a survey by the Reuters Institute.
Helsinki Committee: 'Orbán Regime's Legacy' on Migration Still Costing Hungary Dearly
- 17 Jun 2026 8:11 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee said on Tuesday that the legacy of the migration policy under the former Orban government was costing Hungary dearly, adding that refugee policy was not about political slogans but practical problems and human lives, which required real, rule-of-law responses from a functioning and humane state.
Orbán Effectively Banned from Ever Being Prime Minister in Hungary Again
- 16 Jun 2026 10:56 AM
- current affairs
On Monday, 15 June, Parliament approved the 16th amendment to Hungary’s Fundamental Law, limiting the maximum length of a prime minister’s mandate to eight years.
School Starting Subsidy in Hungary Promised by New Gov't
- 16 Jun 2026 10:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is preparing a substantial Ft 100,000 school start subsidy (iskolakezdési támogatás) aimed at significantly easing households' education-related expenses ahead of the upcoming academic year.