National Forestry Association: Government Decree Does Not Threaten Sustainability of Hungary’s Forests The National Association of Forestry (OEE) has issued a statement drawing attention to the fact that forests are Hungary's most... 2022.08.12.
Government Declares State of Emergency Due to War The government is declaring a state of emergency in view of the armed conflict in a neighbouring country, starting from... 2022.05.24.
Parliament Approves 10th Amendment to Constitution The government has been given the power to declare a state of emergency in the case of an armed conflict,... 2022.05.24.
Military Service in Hungary Worth a Lot of Points on University Entrance Exam Viktor Orbán's decree amending the university admission procedure, according to which volunteering to be a soldier before studying will earn... 2022.04.07.
More and More Petrol Stations Forced to Close, Risking Takeover Under the Hungarian government's petrol price cap decree, petrol stations closed for more than 48 hours are put under "temporary... 2022.03.21.
Teachers in Christian Schools Join Civil Disobediance Movement and Protests After more and more teachers started protesting, first in Budapest, then in other cities in the country, now teachers in... 2022.03.02.
Teachers’ Civil Disobedience Continues, More and More Join Across Country On Tuesday, more schools than ever before joined teachers in their 'civil disobedience,' now in its second week, over a... 2022.02.22.
Teachers on Strike Against New Strike Mandate Teachers from several high schools in Budapest are holding a strike against the government's new mandate which makes it difficult... 2022.02.15.
New Gov’t Decree Makes Teachers’ Strike Almost Impossible and Pointless On Friday, the government issued a decree in their official gazette, Magyar Közlöny, about how childcare has to be organized... 2022.02.14.
Decree on Fuel Price Freezing: No Loopholes, Tough Sanctions for Station Operators Trying to avoid running a business at a loss by suspending services and cutting opening hours has been made virtually... 2021.11.15.
Supreme Court Annuls Parts of Budapest Decree on Parking The Kúria, Hungary's supreme court, has annulled a provision of a metropolitan council decree regulating the employment of traffic wardens... 2020.06.28.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Introduces State Of ‘Pandemic Preparedness’ Hungary's government has introduced a state of "pandemic preparedness" across the entire country with the declaration of a "health crisis",... 2020.06.18.
Coronavirus: Opposition Turns to Top Court for Tax Withdrawn from Municipalities The opposition parties in parliament have asked the top court for a constitutional review of a government decision to deprive... 2020.05.07.
Coronavirus – EU Commissioner Raises Concern about Hungary’s ‘Coronavirus Law’ The lack of a sunset clause in the Hungarian coronavirus law that hands the government the right to rule by... 2020.04.24.
Danube Institute President on Epidemic Law: Not the End of Democracy but Lack of Sunset Clause is Worrisome Talk of the end of democracy is overheated, but the lack of a sunset clause is worrisome, John O’Sullivan, president... 2020.04.06.
Detailed Analysis of the “Coronavirus Law” by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation On March 11, 2020, the Hungarian government constitutionally declared a state-of-emergency due to the coronavirus crisis, and on March 30,... 2020.04.02.
