48 result(s) for watchdog in Current Affairs
Heavy Fine in Hungary for Copycat Lotto Operator
- 21 Mar 2024 5:15 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
GVH, the competition watchdog, has fined Deutsche Lotto- und Sportwetten Ft 345 million, because the Malta-based company deceived customers into thinking that they were dealing with state-owned gaming company Szerencsejáték in online gambling, it was announced.
Podcast: 15 EU Countries Sue Orbán’s Government
- 26 May 2023 11:19 AM
- current affairs
On this week’s episode of the Beyond the Byline podcast, we will be discussing the groundbreaking legal case in which 15 member states of the European Union are taking legal action against the government of Viktor Orbán.
USAID Launches Extensive New Programmes in Hungary & Region
- 14 Dec 2022 9:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), with bipartisan Congressional support, is supporting new locally driven initiatives in Central Europe with the goal of strengthening democratic institutions, civil society, and independent media, “which are all pillars of resilient democratic societies”, the US Embassy in Budapest said on Monday.
Hungarian Nuclear Authority Turns Down Paks Extension
- 4 Oct 2021 5:38 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The National Atomic Energy Authority (OAH) rejected the construction permit for the extension of the Paks nuclear power plant on Friday.
Soros Behind Fresh Attacks Against Hungary, Says Justice Minister
- 6 Jul 2021 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Financier George Soros is behind fresh attacks on Hungary's government over its record on media freedom, Judit Varga, the justice minister, has said.
Media Watchdog Responds To EC Letter Concerning Klubrádió
- 22 Feb 2021 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) chair Monika Karas (pictured on top) on Friday said there is no legal means at present to allow Klubrádió to provide media services temporarily in a letter responding to the European Commission.
Hungarian Opinion: Mass Debate Over Transgender Sex Change Surgery
- 12 May 2020 8:22 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing liberal commentator accuses the government of violating the rights of transgender individuals by proposing restrictions on changing one’s biological gender in official documents. A pro-government columnist thinks that the opposition is spreading conspiracy theories to weaken the government.
Opinion: Rule Of Law Quarantined In The Case Of Iranian Student In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2020 9:24 AM
- current affairs
The following is the view of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a non-governmental watchdog organization that, "Protects human dignity and the rule of law through legal and public advocacy methods".
Opinion: Gov't Dominance In Hungarian Media Market
- 26 Apr 2019 11:06 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
About six months ago a foreign journalist asked whether there is any hard data on the percentage of Hungarian media under the direct influence of the Orbán government.
Heavy Fine in Hungary for Copycat Lotto Operator
- 21 Mar 2024 5:15 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
GVH, the competition watchdog, has fined Deutsche Lotto- und Sportwetten Ft 345 million, because the Malta-based company deceived customers into thinking that they were dealing with state-owned gaming company Szerencsejáték in online gambling, it was announced.
Podcast: 15 EU Countries Sue Orbán’s Government
- 26 May 2023 11:19 AM
- current affairs
On this week’s episode of the Beyond the Byline podcast, we will be discussing the groundbreaking legal case in which 15 member states of the European Union are taking legal action against the government of Viktor Orbán.
USAID Launches Extensive New Programmes in Hungary & Region
- 14 Dec 2022 9:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), with bipartisan Congressional support, is supporting new locally driven initiatives in Central Europe with the goal of strengthening democratic institutions, civil society, and independent media, “which are all pillars of resilient democratic societies”, the US Embassy in Budapest said on Monday.
Hungarian Nuclear Authority Turns Down Paks Extension
- 4 Oct 2021 5:38 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The National Atomic Energy Authority (OAH) rejected the construction permit for the extension of the Paks nuclear power plant on Friday.
Soros Behind Fresh Attacks Against Hungary, Says Justice Minister
- 6 Jul 2021 9:29 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Financier George Soros is behind fresh attacks on Hungary's government over its record on media freedom, Judit Varga, the justice minister, has said.
Media Watchdog Responds To EC Letter Concerning Klubrádió
- 22 Feb 2021 8:20 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) chair Monika Karas (pictured on top) on Friday said there is no legal means at present to allow Klubrádió to provide media services temporarily in a letter responding to the European Commission.
Hungarian Opinion: Mass Debate Over Transgender Sex Change Surgery
- 12 May 2020 8:22 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing liberal commentator accuses the government of violating the rights of transgender individuals by proposing restrictions on changing one’s biological gender in official documents. A pro-government columnist thinks that the opposition is spreading conspiracy theories to weaken the government.
Opinion: Rule Of Law Quarantined In The Case Of Iranian Student In Hungary
- 17 Apr 2020 9:24 AM
- current affairs
The following is the view of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a non-governmental watchdog organization that, "Protects human dignity and the rule of law through legal and public advocacy methods".
Opinion: Gov't Dominance In Hungarian Media Market
- 26 Apr 2019 11:06 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
About six months ago a foreign journalist asked whether there is any hard data on the percentage of Hungarian media under the direct influence of the Orbán government.