267 result(s) for prison sentence
Hungarian Opinion: Pedophile Ex Diplomat Sentenced
- 6 Jul 2020 7:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing journalist thinks the light sentence carries the message that pro-government offenders can get away with lenient sanctions. A Fidesz MEP also fulminates against the leniency of the verdict but believes it is just one of a series of similarly soft rulings.
Two Dutch Men Sentenced To 5 Years For Drug Trafficking At Sziget Festival
- 30 Jun 2020 9:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Two Dutch men were sentenced to five years in prison for selling drugs at the Sziget music festival in 2019, the Budapest Municipal Court said.
Coronavirus: Hungary’s Law On Scare-Mongering Not Unconstitutional
- 18 Jun 2020 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The law which criminalises scare-mongering during an epidemic applies to anyone who knowingly spreads false information, the Constitutional Court said in a ruling upholding the law.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Opinion: U.S. Helsinki Commission’s Press Release On Hungary’s Emergency Law
- 6 Apr 2020 7:37 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Following the Hungarian Parliament’s decision on Monday to accept Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s request for unlimited power to rule by decree in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20) issued the following statement:
Opinion: End Of Days For Independent Media In Hungary
- 24 Mar 2020 12:57 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Above all, the coronavirus gives rise to a healthcare crisis. At the same time, the broader repercussions of the crisis in other areas have also began to manifest themselves. A global economic crisis is on the horizon, while in Hungary the very survival of the independent media is in serious danger.
Danube Boat Tragedy Captain Won't Waive Right To Trial In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2020 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Ukrainian boat captain charged in connection with last May’s collision on the Danube has refused to waive his right to a trial.
Milk Smugglers Receive Sentences In Hungary
- 9 Mar 2020 8:25 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
Members of a criminal organization that sold billions of forints worth of milk imported from Slovakia without paying VAT on the goods have been sentenced to between four-six years and eight years in prison, writes hvg.hu.
Former Budapest District Mayor Sentenced For Graft
- 14 Jan 2020 7:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court sentenced one-time Socialist district mayor György Hunvald to one year in prison for misappropriation of public funds in a non-binding ruling of a retrial of his case.
Hungarian Opinion: Pedophile Ex Diplomat Sentenced
- 6 Jul 2020 7:47 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing journalist thinks the light sentence carries the message that pro-government offenders can get away with lenient sanctions. A Fidesz MEP also fulminates against the leniency of the verdict but believes it is just one of a series of similarly soft rulings.
Two Dutch Men Sentenced To 5 Years For Drug Trafficking At Sziget Festival
- 30 Jun 2020 9:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Two Dutch men were sentenced to five years in prison for selling drugs at the Sziget music festival in 2019, the Budapest Municipal Court said.
Coronavirus: Hungary’s Law On Scare-Mongering Not Unconstitutional
- 18 Jun 2020 8:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The law which criminalises scare-mongering during an epidemic applies to anyone who knowingly spreads false information, the Constitutional Court said in a ruling upholding the law.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
Opinion: U.S. Helsinki Commission’s Press Release On Hungary’s Emergency Law
- 6 Apr 2020 7:37 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Following the Hungarian Parliament’s decision on Monday to accept Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s request for unlimited power to rule by decree in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20) issued the following statement:
Opinion: End Of Days For Independent Media In Hungary
- 24 Mar 2020 12:57 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Above all, the coronavirus gives rise to a healthcare crisis. At the same time, the broader repercussions of the crisis in other areas have also began to manifest themselves. A global economic crisis is on the horizon, while in Hungary the very survival of the independent media is in serious danger.
Danube Boat Tragedy Captain Won't Waive Right To Trial In Hungary
- 12 Mar 2020 8:39 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Ukrainian boat captain charged in connection with last May’s collision on the Danube has refused to waive his right to a trial.
Milk Smugglers Receive Sentences In Hungary
- 9 Mar 2020 8:25 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- business
Members of a criminal organization that sold billions of forints worth of milk imported from Slovakia without paying VAT on the goods have been sentenced to between four-six years and eight years in prison, writes hvg.hu.
Former Budapest District Mayor Sentenced For Graft
- 14 Jan 2020 7:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A Budapest court sentenced one-time Socialist district mayor György Hunvald to one year in prison for misappropriation of public funds in a non-binding ruling of a retrial of his case.