153 result(s) for human rights issues
Hungary 'Rejects Doubts Over its Democracy'
- 3 Nov 2021 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is always prepared to engage in dialogue on specific issues and laws but it firmly rejects remarks that call into question Hungary's democratic nature, the foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Conflicts with EU
- 19 Jul 2021 8:37 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The weeklies are sharply divided on the issues which pit the Hungarian government against the European Commission, but all consider these controversies serious and lasting.
Gulyás Slams EU for Linking Recovery Money to Child Protection Law
- 16 Jul 2021 2:51 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás said that the EU’s attempt to link the disbursement of recovery funds to the issue of Hungary’s child protection law was “an extremely negative development”.
Covid Update: 4.3 Million Now Inoculated In Hungary
- 12 May 2021 7:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The number of Hungarians inoculated against Covid-19 has reached 4.3 million which would not have been possible without acquiring vaccines that have not yet been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
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”.
Meet Hungary's 'Lazy Women' Challenging 'Obsession With Productivity'
- 29 Mar 2021 7:01 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- community & culture
One year ago, as the world was adjusting to the spread of a new virus and unprecedented government shutdowns and isolations schemes, the Lazy Women appeared in a small corner of the Internet.
Xpat Report: 'Black Lives Matter' Movement In Budapest
- 23 Feb 2021 6:39 AM
- community & culture
Art succeeds when it triggers different responses from an audience. The reading each observer makes from an artwork can be explained by how they perceive the world and the current social and economic situation. And Péter Szalay’s artwork has accomplished its purpose, in light of the started debate.
Hungary 'Rejects Doubts Over its Democracy'
- 3 Nov 2021 7:38 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian government is always prepared to engage in dialogue on specific issues and laws but it firmly rejects remarks that call into question Hungary's democratic nature, the foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Special Report: Journalists & Critics of PM Orbán Targeted with Pegasus Cyberweapon
- 20 Jul 2021 11:06 AM
- current affairs
Pegasus, the spyware manufactured by Israeli cybersecurity firm NSO Group has been in use in Hungary for years against targets such as investigative journalists and wealthy media owners as well as against people in their close circles, Direkt36 has found as part of an international team of investigative journalists, ‘The Pegasus Project’.
Pál Schmitt, Former President of Hungary, International Olympic Committee Member
- 20 Jul 2021 10:08 AM
Born 13 May 1942, he was a successful fencer in his youth, going on to win two Olympic gold medals. Later he became a politician, and served as President of Hungary from 2010 until his resignation in 2012. Today he is one of the 100 or so active members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on Conflicts with EU
- 19 Jul 2021 8:37 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
The weeklies are sharply divided on the issues which pit the Hungarian government against the European Commission, but all consider these controversies serious and lasting.
Gulyás Slams EU for Linking Recovery Money to Child Protection Law
- 16 Jul 2021 2:51 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Gergely Gulyás said that the EU’s attempt to link the disbursement of recovery funds to the issue of Hungary’s child protection law was “an extremely negative development”.
Covid Update: 4.3 Million Now Inoculated In Hungary
- 12 May 2021 7:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- health & wellness
The number of Hungarians inoculated against Covid-19 has reached 4.3 million which would not have been possible without acquiring vaccines that have not yet been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Justice Minister Judit Varga said.
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”.
Meet Hungary's 'Lazy Women' Challenging 'Obsession With Productivity'
- 29 Mar 2021 7:01 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- community & culture
One year ago, as the world was adjusting to the spread of a new virus and unprecedented government shutdowns and isolations schemes, the Lazy Women appeared in a small corner of the Internet.
Xpat Report: 'Black Lives Matter' Movement In Budapest
- 23 Feb 2021 6:39 AM
- community & culture
Art succeeds when it triggers different responses from an audience. The reading each observer makes from an artwork can be explained by how they perceive the world and the current social and economic situation. And Péter Szalay’s artwork has accomplished its purpose, in light of the started debate.