339 result(s) for civil opposition
Amnesty International: Police Must Rein In Unnecessary & Excessive Force Used Against Protesters In Hungary
- 18 Dec 2018 11:36 AM
- current affairs
The police must rein in unnecessary and excessive force, including the use of tear gas, against peaceful protesters, Amnesty International said today ahead of further demonstrations planned tonight in Budapest.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Hungarian Opposition Párbeszéd Re-Elects Szabó, Karácsony As Co-Leaders
- 12 Nov 2018 8:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tímea Szabó and Gergely Karácsony were both re-elected unchallenged for another 18 months as the liberal opposition Párbeszéd party’s co-leaders at a party meeting on Sunday.
Local Opinion: New & Old Arguments About CEU In Hungary
- 6 Nov 2018 7:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator accuses the CEU of not meeting the Hungarian regulations that would allow it to issue US accredited degrees in Budapest. Left-wing and liberal columnists, on the other hand, think that the government is persecuting the university founded by George Soros for political reasons.
Opposition To Submit Education Bill Aiming For Fairer System In Hungary
- 25 Oct 2018 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Socialist and Párbeszéd parties have submitted to parliament an education bill which aims for a fairer system, with the involvement of other opposition parties and civil organisations.
Orbán European Parliament Has Pro-Migrant Majority For Now
- 14 Sep 2018 4:53 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Noting that Europe would hold elections next May, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called the current members of the European Parliament has-beens. The current EP has a “clear pro-migrant” majority whose mission “is to change the composition of the continent and replace its population”, Orbán said. He said certain EP politicians “hate all those who oppose their plans and organise resistance”.
Hungarian MEPs’ Comments On Orbán’s Speech, Sargentini Report
- 12 Sep 2018 8:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
European lawmakers of ruling Fidesz praised while opposition MEPs slammed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech at Tuesday’s EP debate on the Sargentini report, which proposes launching an Article 7 procedure against Hungary, which could ultimately strip the country from its voting rights.
Budapest City Council Allocates HUF 1Bn For Flood Protection
- 30 Aug 2018 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to contribute another one billion forints (EUR 3m) to flood protection works in District 3 in the city’s north. The council decided to increase the budget for the complex project after changes in the plans necessitated by further inspection of the project sites.
Socialists: Fidesz Waging Austerity
- 12 Jul 2018 8:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party has accused Fidesz of waging an austerity programme by abolishing the preferential tax in several instances and scrapping employee benefits such as the so-called cafeteria system.
Amnesty International: Police Must Rein In Unnecessary & Excessive Force Used Against Protesters In Hungary
- 18 Dec 2018 11:36 AM
- current affairs
The police must rein in unnecessary and excessive force, including the use of tear gas, against peaceful protesters, Amnesty International said today ahead of further demonstrations planned tonight in Budapest.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Hungarian Opposition Párbeszéd Re-Elects Szabó, Karácsony As Co-Leaders
- 12 Nov 2018 8:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Tímea Szabó and Gergely Karácsony were both re-elected unchallenged for another 18 months as the liberal opposition Párbeszéd party’s co-leaders at a party meeting on Sunday.
Local Opinion: New & Old Arguments About CEU In Hungary
- 6 Nov 2018 7:11 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator accuses the CEU of not meeting the Hungarian regulations that would allow it to issue US accredited degrees in Budapest. Left-wing and liberal columnists, on the other hand, think that the government is persecuting the university founded by George Soros for political reasons.
Opposition To Submit Education Bill Aiming For Fairer System In Hungary
- 25 Oct 2018 6:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Socialist and Párbeszéd parties have submitted to parliament an education bill which aims for a fairer system, with the involvement of other opposition parties and civil organisations.
Orbán European Parliament Has Pro-Migrant Majority For Now
- 14 Sep 2018 4:53 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Noting that Europe would hold elections next May, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called the current members of the European Parliament has-beens. The current EP has a “clear pro-migrant” majority whose mission “is to change the composition of the continent and replace its population”, Orbán said. He said certain EP politicians “hate all those who oppose their plans and organise resistance”.
Hungarian MEPs’ Comments On Orbán’s Speech, Sargentini Report
- 12 Sep 2018 8:45 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
European lawmakers of ruling Fidesz praised while opposition MEPs slammed Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s speech at Tuesday’s EP debate on the Sargentini report, which proposes launching an Article 7 procedure against Hungary, which could ultimately strip the country from its voting rights.
Budapest City Council Allocates HUF 1Bn For Flood Protection
- 30 Aug 2018 7:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The municipal assembly of Budapest decided to contribute another one billion forints (EUR 3m) to flood protection works in District 3 in the city’s north. The council decided to increase the budget for the complex project after changes in the plans necessitated by further inspection of the project sites.
Socialists: Fidesz Waging Austerity
- 12 Jul 2018 8:30 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party has accused Fidesz of waging an austerity programme by abolishing the preferential tax in several instances and scrapping employee benefits such as the so-called cafeteria system.