News tagged with: Czechoslovakia

President Putin Calls 1956 and 1968 Soviet Interventions a “Mistake”

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Soviet Union's decision to send tanks into Hungary and Czechoslovakia to crush mass...

2023.09.13.

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Remembering the post-WWII Deportations of Hungarians from Czechoslovakia

The only great sin of those who were deported from the Highlands (Felvidék, current Slovakia) was that they were Hungarians...

2023.04.12.

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Council of Europe Report Criticizes Slovakia’s Approach Towards National Minorities

According to the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, there are...

2022.06.23.

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György Gyimesi: Rainbow Flags Should Not Be Flying on Public Offices

Member of the Slovakian party OĽaNO, György Gyimesi wants to ban the display of rainbow flags in public offices. According...

2022.06.01.

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PMO Head Gulyás: Post-WW2 Deportation of Hungarians from Czechoslovakia “Painful Chapter”

Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister's chief of staff, addressed a commemoration of ethnic Hungarians deported from Czechoslovakia after the second...

2022.04.13.

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Cardinal Erdő: János Esterházy Promoted Christian Values in Public Life Even at Cost of Martyrdom

Count János Esterházy's career demonstrated that promoting Christian values in public life is always possible but only "if we are...

2022.03.14.

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Beneš Decrees: Slovakia’s Confiscation of Land from Ethnic Hungarians Still Ongoing

In recent years, the Slovak state has used the Beneš Decrees to confiscate hundreds of hectares of land from ethnic...

2022.02.22.

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Czech Historian Receives Hungarian State Award

Czech historian Frantisek Hybl received a Hungarian Gold Cross of Merit state award at an event in Prague on Thursday...

2021.09.17.

Slovakia Frustrated by Kövér’s Somorja Speech on Displaced Hungarians

A tense diplomatic reaction has been issued to Hungary by the Slovakian government after House Speaker László Kövér crossed the...

2021.08.06.

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Martyred Ethnic Hungarian Politician János Esterházy Commemorated on Birth Anniversary

János Esterházy, a leader of Slovakia's ethnic Hungarian community between the two world wars, was "a martyr who fought against...

2021.03.14.

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European Court of Human Rights Condemns Slovakia for Still Enforcing Beneš Decrees

The Slovak state forest company wants to confiscate privately owned plots of land, referring to the Beneš decrees. The legal...

2020.05.26.

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‘Champion of Freedom and Human Dignity’: János Esterházy Commemorated in Parliament

A commemoration was held in Parliament on Sunday, to pay tribute to the late Count János Esterházy, the sole Hungarian...

2020.03.09.

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