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“Building A Dictatorship”: US Ambassador to Hungary Summoned Over Biden Remarks

Hungary's government on Tuesday summoned the US ambassador over President Joe Biden's recent remarks on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the foreign minister said.

Insider’s Guide: Memento Park In Budapest

  • 19 Jun 2023 4:38 PM
  • property
After the collapse of Communism in 1989, Budapest, like other capitals around the former Eastern bloc, was left with unwieldy souvenirs from the previous four decades of dictatorship.

Watch: Thousands Attend 'Our Homeland' Anti-Vax Protest in Budapest

Far-right party Our Homeland Movement held a demonstration Sunday afternoon in downtown Budapest against the “covid dictatorship,” as they phrase it. The party held a similar event in November, with both demonstrations attracting a few thousand protesters.

Hungarian Opinion: Government Accused of Using Spyware

As the government stands accused of using spyware to monitor critical journalists and other individuals, a left-wing pundit likens PM Orbán to the dictators of the East. Pro-government commentators are skeptical that the government illegally tapped its critics.

Watch: Strong Opinions on Row Over Rainbow Symbolism at Euro2020

A pro-government columnist thinks that all politics, including the rainbow flag, should be kept out of stadiums. A left-wing philosopher, on the other hand, believes that Germany is justified in standing up for gay rights.

'Dialogues Of The Carmelites', Opera Budapest, 3 April

  • 3 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
  • classical
Serving as the basis for French composer Francis Poulenc's opera was the true story of the martyrs of Compiègne: during the French Revolution, the terreur and the Jacobin dictatorship's antagonism toward the Church resulted in the execution of sixteen Carmelite nuns in Paris on 17 July 1794. Their hair shorn and singing the Veni Creator Spiritus, the sisters each took their places under the ...

Hungarian State Opera House - tickets

Inversedance: ‘Doors Without Handles’, 26 February

  • 19 Feb 2018 8:55 AM
  • entertainment
A Hungarian contemporary writer wrote in her poem called „there is a country”: (…) it was my fault too, it was all my fault, yesterday began the past, so they told, it has begun - and it's over now, there's horror and peace anyhow.

Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary

  • 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
  • current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.

Events In Budapest On 23 October

  • 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
  • community & culture
On 23 October 1956, the revolt against Soviet occupation and Communist repression began as a demonstration of university students in Budapest. After the student demonstrations, hundreds of thousands outside the House of Parliament listened to Imre Nagy’s speech in which he promised reforms. The bloody volley shot into the unarmed crowd at the building of the Hungarian Radio resulted in the growth ...

“Building A Dictatorship”: US Ambassador to Hungary Summoned Over Biden Remarks

Hungary's government on Tuesday summoned the US ambassador over President Joe Biden's recent remarks on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the foreign minister said.

Insider’s Guide: Memento Park In Budapest

  • 19 Jun 2023 4:38 PM
  • property
After the collapse of Communism in 1989, Budapest, like other capitals around the former Eastern bloc, was left with unwieldy souvenirs from the previous four decades of dictatorship.

Watch: Thousands Attend 'Our Homeland' Anti-Vax Protest in Budapest

Far-right party Our Homeland Movement held a demonstration Sunday afternoon in downtown Budapest against the “covid dictatorship,” as they phrase it. The party held a similar event in November, with both demonstrations attracting a few thousand protesters.

Hungarian Opinion: Government Accused of Using Spyware

As the government stands accused of using spyware to monitor critical journalists and other individuals, a left-wing pundit likens PM Orbán to the dictators of the East. Pro-government commentators are skeptical that the government illegally tapped its critics.

Watch: Strong Opinions on Row Over Rainbow Symbolism at Euro2020

A pro-government columnist thinks that all politics, including the rainbow flag, should be kept out of stadiums. A left-wing philosopher, on the other hand, believes that Germany is justified in standing up for gay rights.

'Dialogues Of The Carmelites', Opera Budapest, 3 April

  • 3 Apr 2021 8:00 PM
  • classical
Serving as the basis for French composer Francis Poulenc's opera was the true story of the martyrs of Compiègne: during the French Revolution, the terreur and the Jacobin dictatorship's antagonism toward the Church resulted in the execution of sixteen Carmelite nuns in Paris on 17 July 1794. Their hair shorn and singing the Veni Creator Spiritus, the sisters each took their places under the ...

Hungarian State Opera House - tickets

Inversedance: ‘Doors Without Handles’, 26 February

  • 19 Feb 2018 8:55 AM
  • entertainment
A Hungarian contemporary writer wrote in her poem called „there is a country”: (…) it was my fault too, it was all my fault, yesterday began the past, so they told, it has begun - and it's over now, there's horror and peace anyhow.

Bishops Offer ‘Room At The Inn’ To Refugees In Hungary

  • 5 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
  • current affairs
In a country with a xenophobic streak and a government proud to call itself ‘illiberal’, religious leaders are speaking up.

Events In Budapest On 23 October

  • 21 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
  • community & culture
On 23 October 1956, the revolt against Soviet occupation and Communist repression began as a demonstration of university students in Budapest. After the student demonstrations, hundreds of thousands outside the House of Parliament listened to Imre Nagy’s speech in which he promised reforms. The bloody volley shot into the unarmed crowd at the building of the Hungarian Radio resulted in the growth ...