F1 Hungaroring Grand Prix Overshadowed by LGBTQ Debate As the Hungaroring Grand Prix comes to a close, its surrounding debate around Hungary’s “child protection law” remains on the... 2021.08.02.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on the Government’s ‘Child Protection’ Referendum Left-wing weeklies sharply dismiss the government initiative to hold a referendum on the sexual education of children as a pointless... 2021.08.02.
Justice Minister and Fidesz MEP Strike Back after Lewis Hamilton’s Criticism of LGBT-restrictive ‘Child Protection Law’ This year's Hungaroring certainly won't be free from political overtones following reactions to the Hungarian government's "child protection law" that... 2021.07.30.
Press Roundup: Govt’s Referendum Initiative to Support Its ’Child Protection Law’ A pro-government commentator argues that the referendum and the law it serves to support are intended to defend children from... 2021.07.30.
Lewis Hamilton Raises Voice Against Hungary’s Controversial ’Anti-LGBTQ+ Law’ Seven-time Formula 1 World Champion, Lewis Hamilton, who has just arrived in Hungary to take part in this weekend's Formula-1... 2021.07.29.
FM Szijjártó: International Lobbying Network Behind ‘Attack on Child Protection Law’ The pressure of a vast international lobbying network is behind the attack against Hungary's child protection law, the foreign minister... 2021.07.26.
Budapest Pride: Pride March Draws Record Number of Participants The 26th Budapest Pride Festival wound up on Saturday with a march organised with the slogan "Claim back your future!".... 2021.07.25.
PMO Head: Referendum on Child Protection to Be Held Late 2021, Early 2022 The referendum on child protection will be held at the end of 2021 or early 2022, and is expected to... 2021.07.22.
FM Szijjártó to BBC: Hungary Under Constant Attack from Brussels Hungary is under "continuous attack from Brussels, whatever we decide, European institutions find a way to put some pressure on... 2021.07.22.
Fidesz: Left-wing Siding with Brussels and LGBT Activists Hungary's left wing has sided with Brussels and LGBT activists, ruling Fidesz said on Wednesday in response to the opposition... 2021.07.22.
Gov’t Again Allows Referendums, PM Orbán Promptly Announces One on “Child Protection” Against Brussels The government has decided to allow referendums once again. Virtually just hours after the decree came out, Prime Minister Viktor... 2021.07.21.
42 Embassies and Cultural Institutes in Hungary Express Support of LGBT+ Community as Pride Parade Nears As the 26th Budapest Pride parade nears, 30 embassies and 12 cultural institutes have expressed their support of the LGBTQI+... 2021.07.20.
Justice Min: EC Rule-of-law Report Should Not Be Used for Ideological Purposes The European Commission's new rule-of-law report to be issued on Tuesday should not be used for ideological purposes and for... 2021.07.20.
Press Roundup: Weeklies on Conflicts with the EU The weeklies are sharply divided on the issues which pit the Hungarian government against the European Commission, but all consider... 2021.07.19.
Fidesz MEP: Brussels Abusing its Powers Brussels is abusing its powers, constantly making threats and engaging in political blackmail, Fidesz MEP Balázs Hidvéghi said on Sunday,... 2021.07.19.
Press Roundup: EU Starts Legal Action Against Hungary (and Poland) Reacting to the infringement procedure launched by the European Commission over LGBTQ issues, a pro-government historian thinks this controversy resembles... 2021.07.17.
Press Roundup: EC Accused of Misstating Facts over LGBT Education As the European Commission launches an infringement procedure against Hungary in the latest development in the controversy over Hungary’s ‘pedophile... 2021.07.16.
Orbán: Booster Jabs Available in Hungary from August The government is making a third round of vaccines available from August 1 -- to be administered four months after... 2021.07.16.
Justice Minister: EC Admits its Objection Is to ‘LGBTQ Lobby’ Not Being Allowed into Schools The European Commission has admitted that its real objection to Hungary's child protection law is that the "LGBTQ lobby" is... 2021.07.16.
EC Launches Infringement Procedures Against Hungary Over Violation of LGBTIQ Rights Brussels has commenced two separate infringement procedures against Hungary on Thursday over its highly controversial new law which many believe... 2021.07.15.
PMO Head: Linking Child Protection Law, EU Subsidies ‘Detrimental’ The European Union will "come to ruin" if "unrelated issues are linked", Gergely Gulyás, the head of the Prime Minister's... 2021.07.15.