Hungary Reacts to Slovenia’s Dismantling of Border Fence The Slovenian army will start dismantling the fence along the border with Croatia from the second half of next week,... 2022.07.11.
Council of Europe: Hungary Has Established a ‘Fair and Efficient Asylum’ Procedure The Council of Europe has praised Hungary's "fair and effective" asylum procedure and open-border policy toward refugees fleeing the war... 2022.06.22.
Orbán: ‘Europeans today have no right to their country, language, culture, family and their God’ The government is obliged to defend Hungary's constitutional identity, even if doing so clashes with a recent ruling by the... 2021.12.20.
Gov’t: Top Court Strengthened Hungarian Migration Policy Friday's ruling of Hungary's Constitutional Court has bolstered the government's migration policy and allows its full implementation, the Prime Minister's... 2021.12.11.
EU Court: Hungary Breaking EU Law by Criminalising Help for Asylum Seekers Hungary's criminalisation of help given to people in making their claim for asylum breaches EU law, the European Court of... 2021.11.17.
Justice Min Varga: If Working Together on Issue of Migration Unnatainable, Let’s Address It Individually Pandemics and mass migration are the two biggest threats facing Europe today, Justice Minister Judit Varga said on Facebook from... 2021.09.03.
Strasbourg Court: Hungary Should Pay Iranian, Afghan Asylum-seekers Compensation The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that the Hungarian state must pay compensation to five Iranian and... 2021.03.03.
Hungary’s Penalising Aid to Asylum Seekers Violates EU Law, says advocate general Hungary's criminalisation of activities aimed at helping migrants apply for asylum, who do not meet the national criteria for international... 2021.02.26.
PM Orbán in Stern: “It Is Better for Us in the EU” The European Union, as Hungary understands it, is composed of sovereign nations, but some member states are trying to transfer... 2021.02.04.
EU Court: Hungary Failing to Fulfil Obligation to Protect Asylum-seekers Hungary has failed to fulfil its obligation under EU law to grant international protection to illegal migrants from third countries,... 2020.12.17.
Fidesz: Rejected Asylum Seekers Should Be Forced to Leave Europe Migrants who are not entitled to stay in the EU should be legally forced to leave it, Fidesz MEP Balázs... 2020.07.03.
UN Urges Orbán Gov’t to Withdraw New Asylum Law The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) issued a statement expressing concern about a newly adopted law in Hungary,... 2020.07.01.
Hungarian Press Roundup: European Court Rules against Govt’s Asylum Policies As the EU’s top court strikes down the transit zones which form the cornerstone of the government’s asylum policies, a... 2020.05.18.
EU Investigates Hungarian Government Suspension of Access to Transit Zones due to Coronavirus Threat The European Commission is examining a measure announced this weekend concerning the transit zone, which states that Hungary will suspend... 2020.03.03.
Documentary on Merkel and Migration Crisis in Hungary Causes Uproar German state television ZDF has released a docudrama titled: "Hours of Decision - Angela Merkel and the refugees" making an... 2019.09.09.
Migration Crisis Over? Asylum Applications in EU Fall to Pre-2015 Levels After three years of continuous decline, the number of asylum applications lodged in the European Union has finally reached the... 2019.06.26.
Strasbourg Court Calls on Hungary to Improve the Living Conditions of Asylum Seeker Family The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has called on Hungary to improve the living conditions of an Iraqi family... 2019.02.15.
Eurostat: Hungary Took in 1,300 Refugees Last Year The number of first time asylum applicants in the 28 European Union states decreased by a quarter in the last year, to... 2018.04.24.
Hungary Reluctant To Compensate Bangladeshi Asylum Seekers And Appeals Against Human Rights Court Ruling Hungary will appeal a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ordering it to compensate two Bangladeshi asylum... 2017.03.20.
Calling “On the World to Liberate us From this Injustice,” Migrants in Hungarian Detention Center Go on Hunger Strike 94 of the 102 migrants currently detained at a camp in Békéscsaba, Southeastern Hungary, have gone on a hunger strike,... 2017.03.14.
Hungarian Parliament Tightens Asylum Law To Throw Migrants Back To The Other Side Of The Border – UPDATED Hungarian Parliament on Tuesday approved measures tightening existing asylum regulations. The new measures prohibit asylum seekers from leaving the transit... 2017.03.07.