Businessman behind Bars in Wake of OLAF Warning The municipal appeals court handed a six year prison sentence to the head of a business group last November in... 2019.01.08.
Ex-Fidesz MP Charged with Corruption Police carried out an anti-corruption raid against Ferenc Ódor in the parking lot of the Encs District Authority. Ódor is... 2018.12.21.
Opposition Parties, Civil Groups Stage Anti-Govt Demo in N Hungary Opposition parties and civil groups staged a demonstration against the government in Eger, in northern Hungary, on Wednesday. The protest,... 2018.12.20.
Interior Minister: Anti-Graft Fight Successful Hungarian Interior Minister Sándor Pintér said on Monday that Hungary had made successful efforts to stifle corruption. Pintér addressed an... 2018.12.10.
Hungary MEPs Divided on EP Report Calling for Gruevski’s Extradition Hungarian MEPs on Thursday were divided on a report passed by the European Parliament calling on Hungary to extradite former... 2018.11.29.
Gruevski Affair: Jobbik Turns to EC, DK asks EPP, Interior Minister Defends Procedure Conservative opposition Jobbik is turning to the European Commission over the asylum case of former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski. LMP called... 2018.11.22.
Opposition Slams Government for Gruevski Asylum Opposition parties slammed the decision to grant former Macedonian PM Nikola Gruevski political asylum, saying the Hungarian government and the... 2018.11.21.
Amid Growing International Uproar, Macedonia Demands Gruevski’s Extradition Index reported that Macedonia now expects Orbán's government to hand over Gruevski according to a statement Prime Minister Zoran Zaev... 2018.11.15.
Opposition on Gruevski Case: “Criminal, Not an Asylum-Seeker” Opposition parties agree that the government should arrest and extradite Nikola Gruevski. The convicted former Macedonian PM arrived under controversial... 2018.11.15.
Hadházy’s Signature Campaign for Hungary’s EPPO Membership is at 270,000 Independent MEP Ákos Hadházy launched a signature collecting campaign aimed at forcing the Hungarian government to join the European Public... 2018.11.15.
Former Macedonian PM’s Controversial Application for Asylum Under Review As we previously reported, former Prime Minister of Macedonia Nikola Gruevski has fled to Budapest to seek political asylum after failing... 2018.11.14.
Former Macedonian PM Seeks Political Asylum in Hungary Former Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said on his Facebook site on Tuesday that he was staying in Budapest and... 2018.11.13.
Investigation against Elios Terminated for Absence of Crime The investigation against Elios Innovativ, a procedure initiated in the wake of a report by the EU's anti-fraud office (OLAF),... 2018.11.07.
Jobbik Calls for Hungary to Join European Prosecutor’s Office Tibor Bana, the deputy leader of conservative opposition Jobbik, on Wednesday said the party will call on its members to... 2018.10.31.
Opposition Parties in United Push for Joining European Prosecutor’s Office The opposition Socialist, Párbeszed and Momentum parties on Thursday announced their joint support for a signature drive aimed at getting... 2018.10.05.
LMP seeks access to state company contracts with Microsoft The opposition LMP party wants copies of contracts that 34 Hungarian state companies concluded on purchasing Microsoft software, a party... 2018.09.07.
EP Committee Takes Hungary to Task Over Corruption The European Parliament's (EP) budgetary control committee (CONT) has cited "serious corruption" in Hungary in a draft report approved on... 2018.04.25.
Opinion: After Transparency International’s Report, the Facts on Corruption In an interview, István Fodor, the Chair of the Board of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, reacted to... 2018.04.12.
Elections 2018: Jobbik Leader Pledges Anti-Graft Measures Jobbik has pledged to implement various measures to combat corruption if it wins power in Sunday's election. Planned measures include... 2018.04.04.
Hungary Slides Down Transparency International’s Global Corruption List An index released by Transparency International (TI) earlier this week, ranking countries on their perceived levels of corruption, reveals that Hungary... 2018.02.23.
Hungary Could Be Fined €200 Million For Previous Government’s Metro 4 Corruption Scandal Hungary faces a fine of 60-70 billion forints (EUR 190-225m) due to financial abuses linked to the Socialist-liberal administration during... 2017.12.01.
