868 result(s) for democracy
New 'Pro-Democracy Group' Accuses Hungarian Gov't of Using Secret Services for Political Purposes
- 28 Nov 2022 5:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A new organisation in Hungary calling itself a “pro-democracy group” has accused the government of using the country’s secret services for the purposes of carrying out its political aims.
German Official Insists on Maintaining Article 7 Procedure Against Hungary
- 21 Nov 2022 6:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Article 7 procedure against Hungary in defence of fundamental European values should continue, as protecting democracy and guaranteeing human rights are now more important today than ever before, the German state secretary in charge of European affairs said.
Opinion: Weeklies on Hungary’s Looming Crisis
- 11 Nov 2022 5:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Five opposition-leaning weeklies ponder the possible political consequences of soaring inflation and the government’s conflicts with the western mainstream. But they doubt whether the opposition parties will be able to take advantage of the crisis.
Turul Bird Scandal: Ukraine Accused of “Methodically” Dismantling Rights of Transcarpathian Hungarians
- 8 Nov 2022 10:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parliament’s foreign affairs committee has condemned the local council’s decision to remove the statue of a turul bird from the Mukachevo (Munkács) Castle in western Ukraine, calling on the Ukrainian government to dissociate itself from the move.
Demo Held in Front Of Public Media HQ in Budapest
- 7 Nov 2022 6:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A demonstration organised by independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy was held in front of the public media headquarters in Budapest on Friday evening. The demonstration began with a minute of silence in honour of the revolutionaries of 1956.
Hungarian Opinion: Teachers’ Protest on October 23
- 26 Oct 2022 7:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government analyst and a left-wing commentator offer diametrically opposed interpretations of the teachers’ demonstrations joined by tens of thousands in Budapest on 23 October.
Watch: Ambassadors in Budapest on Sustainable Democracy in 21st Century
- 20 Oct 2022 6:20 AM
- current affairs
See what the following senior diplomats have to say on this to the round-table moderator Edit Inotai of Balkan Insight.
'Survival of Hungarian Society at Stake' Says Head of NMHH About Internet Regulation
- 5 Oct 2022 10:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The state and market players are jointly responsible for regulating the internet, the head of the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH) said.
Investigation Launched by Police Into Foreign Funding for Márki-Zay's MMM Concerning Several Hundred Million Forints
- 28 Sep 2022 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian police have started an investigation into foreign funding that Péter Márki-Zay’s Mindenki Magyarországa Mozgalom (MMM) received last summer, according to the daily Magyar Nemzet.
New 'Pro-Democracy Group' Accuses Hungarian Gov't of Using Secret Services for Political Purposes
- 28 Nov 2022 5:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A new organisation in Hungary calling itself a “pro-democracy group” has accused the government of using the country’s secret services for the purposes of carrying out its political aims.
German Official Insists on Maintaining Article 7 Procedure Against Hungary
- 21 Nov 2022 6:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Article 7 procedure against Hungary in defence of fundamental European values should continue, as protecting democracy and guaranteeing human rights are now more important today than ever before, the German state secretary in charge of European affairs said.
Opinion: Weeklies on Hungary’s Looming Crisis
- 11 Nov 2022 5:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Five opposition-leaning weeklies ponder the possible political consequences of soaring inflation and the government’s conflicts with the western mainstream. But they doubt whether the opposition parties will be able to take advantage of the crisis.
Turul Bird Scandal: Ukraine Accused of “Methodically” Dismantling Rights of Transcarpathian Hungarians
- 8 Nov 2022 10:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Parliament’s foreign affairs committee has condemned the local council’s decision to remove the statue of a turul bird from the Mukachevo (Munkács) Castle in western Ukraine, calling on the Ukrainian government to dissociate itself from the move.
Demo Held in Front Of Public Media HQ in Budapest
- 7 Nov 2022 6:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A demonstration organised by independent lawmaker Ákos Hadházy was held in front of the public media headquarters in Budapest on Friday evening. The demonstration began with a minute of silence in honour of the revolutionaries of 1956.
Hungarian Opinion: Teachers’ Protest on October 23
- 26 Oct 2022 7:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government analyst and a left-wing commentator offer diametrically opposed interpretations of the teachers’ demonstrations joined by tens of thousands in Budapest on 23 October.
Watch: Ambassadors in Budapest on Sustainable Democracy in 21st Century
- 20 Oct 2022 6:20 AM
- current affairs
See what the following senior diplomats have to say on this to the round-table moderator Edit Inotai of Balkan Insight.
'Survival of Hungarian Society at Stake' Says Head of NMHH About Internet Regulation
- 5 Oct 2022 10:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The state and market players are jointly responsible for regulating the internet, the head of the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH) said.
Investigation Launched by Police Into Foreign Funding for Márki-Zay's MMM Concerning Several Hundred Million Forints
- 28 Sep 2022 9:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian police have started an investigation into foreign funding that Péter Márki-Zay’s Mindenki Magyarországa Mozgalom (MMM) received last summer, according to the daily Magyar Nemzet.