Fidesz, NGO Slam Romanian top Court’s Rejection of Ethnic Hungarians’ Appeals Fidesz MP István Bajkai and Zoltán Lomnici, head of the Human Dignity Council civil group, on Wednesday, slammed as "unacceptable"... 2019.04.11.
Gyurcsány Again Criticises German Leaders for ‘Lenience’ Opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) leader Ferenc Gyurcsány has criticised Germany's leading politicians for their "lenient attitude" towards the Hungarian prime... 2019.03.05.
Opposition Slams Govt’s ‘Anti-Homeless’ Measures Referring to Human Rights Day to be marked on Monday, the opposition Párbeszéd party vowed to continue its protest against... 2018.12.10.
Szijjártó Talks Migration and Hungarian-Ukrainian Relations in Luxembourg Migration is not a human right and people do not have a fundamental right to cross borders illegally or arbitrarily... 2018.10.15.
NGOs call on MEPs to launch Article 7 proceedings against Hungary International civil groups have called on MEPs to vote for launching the EU's Article 7 procedure against Hungary later this... 2018.09.04.
“Over the Last 16 months, They have Tried to Imprison me 12 times”: Exclusive Interview with Vietnamese Human-Rights Activist Nguyen Quang A Over the summer, Hungary Today had the unique opportunity to sit down in Hanoi for an interview with Nguyen Quang... 2017.09.26.
European Court of Human Rights Said That Hungary Had Violated The European Convention On Human Rights Hungary has appealed a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ordering the state to compensate two Bangladeshi... 2017.06.15.
US State Department Report Assesses the State of Human Rights in Hungary in 2016 Last Friday, the US State Department released its annual 2016 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices; among these was a... 2017.03.06.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Says Human Rights Should Not Be Used “As A Tool Of Exerting Pressure” Protecting human rights is a priority task for the United Nations and its Human Rights Council (HRC) is a highly... 2017.03.01.
European Court Of Human Rights: Hungary’s Real Life Sentence “Inhuman And Humiliating” The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has again ruled against Hungary concerning the real life sentences of two Hungarian... 2016.10.05.
Human Rights Watch Slams “Cruel, Violent” Treatment Of Migrants In Hungary Hungary’s authorities “summarily force” migrants back to Serbia at the southern border, “in some cases with cruel and violent treatment”,... 2016.07.14.
OHCHR, Helsinki Committee Criticize Hungary Over “Inhuman” Border Regulations The UN’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Hungarian Helsinki Committee have expressed concern over Hungary’s... 2016.07.06.
Human Rights Court: Hungary’s Prisons Inhumanely Overcrowded The European Court of Human Rights said that Hungary needs to take measures against widespread overcrowding in the country’s prisons. In... 2015.03.10.
Justice Ministry, Amnesty International Clash Over Human Rights Situation In Hungary Amnesty International’s 2014 report about Hungary is “superficial and one-sided” and completely overlooks the government’s measures to address certain problems, Hungary's Justice Ministry said. It... 2015.02.26.
EPP Boycotts Hearing On Human Rights Situation In Hungary The European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice, and Home Affairs (LIBE) held a public hearing on the human rights... 2015.01.23.
CoE Commissioner: Disability And Immigration Most Problematic Human Rights Issues In Hungary Despite boasting a two-thirds supermajority in Parliament, the government should be more careful when implementing measures with an effect on... 2014.12.31.
COE Commissioner Criticizes Hungary Over Human Rights Issues In a report released yesterday Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe Nils Muiznieks urged improvements on the field of... 2014.12.17.
Human Rights World Day 2014 Held In Hungary One of the aims of the current public education curriculum is to raise awareness about human rights, Minister of Human... 2014.12.11.
Justice Minister: The EU Itself Should Behave As Well As Member States The rule of law is an indefinite concept to be debated by the EU’s independent legal forums rather than its political bodies such... 2014.12.09.