86 result(s) for civil society organisations
Hungary’s Supreme Court Kúria Scraps NVB Decision to Fine Civil Org's for Negative Referendum Campaign
- 19 Apr 2022 5:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on Friday threw out a recent decision by the National Election Committee (NVB) under which the NVB imposed a fine on civil organisations for encouraging voters to give answers in an April 3 referendum that would render the plebiscite invalid.
CÖF Holds Peace March in Budapest to Mark 1956 Anniversary
- 25 Oct 2021 6:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Supporters of the pro-government Civic Union Forum (CÖF) and associated CÖKA foundation gathered to hold their Peace March to mark the anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 revolution.
COE Commissioner Calls On Hungary To 'Restore' Press Freedoms
- 31 Mar 2021 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Dunja Mijatović, human rights commissioner of the Council of Europe, said in a memorandum that it was “high time for Hungary to restore journalistic and media freedoms”.
Video: Court Of Justice Of EU Rules Against Hungarian NGO Law
- 19 Jun 2020 7:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that the restrictions imposed by Hungary on the financing of civil organisations by persons established outside Hungary do not comply with EU law.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Hungary-U.S. Political Ties On The Mend
- 12 Feb 2019 8:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary and the United States have started to rebuild their political ties, the Hungarian foreign minister said after meeting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Budapest
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.
Helsinki Committee Turns To Top Court, Strasbourg
- 20 Sep 2018 7:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee has turned to the Constitutional Court and the human rights court in Strasbourg over a new law in Hungary that could lead to a prison sentence for anyone who helps asylum seekers.
Liberals Propose Opposition Shadow Committee To Shield NGOs
- 19 Jun 2018 8:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Liberal Party has proposed setting up an opposition shadow committee with a view to “protecting” civil groups from the government’s “Stop Soros” bill.
Hungary’s Supreme Court Kúria Scraps NVB Decision to Fine Civil Org's for Negative Referendum Campaign
- 19 Apr 2022 5:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Kúria, Hungary’s supreme court, on Friday threw out a recent decision by the National Election Committee (NVB) under which the NVB imposed a fine on civil organisations for encouraging voters to give answers in an April 3 referendum that would render the plebiscite invalid.
CÖF Holds Peace March in Budapest to Mark 1956 Anniversary
- 25 Oct 2021 6:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Supporters of the pro-government Civic Union Forum (CÖF) and associated CÖKA foundation gathered to hold their Peace March to mark the anniversary of Hungary’s 1956 revolution.
COE Commissioner Calls On Hungary To 'Restore' Press Freedoms
- 31 Mar 2021 12:06 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Dunja Mijatović, human rights commissioner of the Council of Europe, said in a memorandum that it was “high time for Hungary to restore journalistic and media freedoms”.
Video: Court Of Justice Of EU Rules Against Hungarian NGO Law
- 19 Jun 2020 7:34 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that the restrictions imposed by Hungary on the financing of civil organisations by persons established outside Hungary do not comply with EU law.
EU Commissioner Raises Concern About Hungary's Coronavirus Law
- 25 Apr 2020 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by decree is a cause for concern, Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice, said in a teleconference of the legal and justice committee of the European Parliament (LIBE) on Thursday.
Hungary-U.S. Political Ties On The Mend
- 12 Feb 2019 8:09 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary and the United States have started to rebuild their political ties, the Hungarian foreign minister said after meeting US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Budapest
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.
Helsinki Committee Turns To Top Court, Strasbourg
- 20 Sep 2018 7:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee has turned to the Constitutional Court and the human rights court in Strasbourg over a new law in Hungary that could lead to a prison sentence for anyone who helps asylum seekers.
Liberals Propose Opposition Shadow Committee To Shield NGOs
- 19 Jun 2018 8:11 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Liberal Party has proposed setting up an opposition shadow committee with a view to “protecting” civil groups from the government’s “Stop Soros” bill.