Opposition Daily Népszava Loses Lawsuit over Caricature of Jesus The Kúria, Hungary's supreme court, upheld the final judgment of the Metropolitan Court of Appeal, which found that by publishing... 2022.07.14.
How Fake News Travels – Slovak Newsportal Fails to Fact-Check Hungarian Opposition Media Claims Minister Gergely Gulyás speaks during his regular government press conference. One of the largest Slovak newsportals, Aktuality.sk, has published an... 2022.06.18.
Press Roundup: Conflicting Polls on the Chances of the Opposition Based on a yet unpublished but leaked opinion poll, a left-wing outlet castigates the opposition for ceding the initiative and... 2021.12.18.
Press Roundup: Inflation Soars, Government Caps Fuel Prices A left-wing commentator accuses the government of trying to mitigate inflation caused, in part, by its own policies. His right-wing... 2021.11.13.
October 23 Press Roundup: 65 After 56 On the 65th anniversary of the 1956 revolution, a left-wing commentator and his right-wing counterpart draw diametrically opposing lessons for... 2021.10.23.
Press Roundup: Soaring Energy Prices As energy prices skyrocket, a left-wing commentator calls on the government to lower taxes on gasoline. A conservative economist thinks... 2021.10.16.
Number of Schools Affected by Coronavirus Increases The number of coronavirus cases in Hungary is increasing, which is also affecting the education system. The number of institutions... 2021.10.15.
Despite Extensive Vaccinations, More Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19 in Hungary than Last September Strange data appeared in the government's official Covid statistics that no one has been able to explain, reported government-critical Népszava.... 2021.09.11.
Court Rules in Favor of KDNP MP at Second Instance of Jesus-Operative Board Caricature Case Following that the court first turned away a Christian Democrat (KDNP) MP's complaint about a caricature that mocks the Coronavirus... 2021.06.24.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Row over Gay Fairy Tales A left-wing columnist accuses the Prime Minister of connivance with far-right radicals who promote anti-gay propaganda. A pro-government analyst thinks... 2020.10.09.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Navracsics Says Fidesz Risks Losing Centrist Voters As the former Deputy Prime Minister and European Commissioner warns that Fidesz has moved too far to the right, a... 2020.08.13.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Pedophile Ex-diplomat Sentenced A left-wing journalist thinks the light sentence carries the message that pro-government offenders can get away with lenient sanctions. A... 2020.07.04.
Fewer Special Needs Teachers Available for More Students with Special Educational Needs The number of students with special educational needs is growing faster than the number of teachers trained to work with... 2019.12.30.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Századvég Editorial Board Replaced A leftist commentator interprets the firing of the editors of a leading conservative journal as a sign of faltering press... 2018.09.28.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Competing Strategies from Two Former Party Leaders The former leaders of the MSZP and of Jobbik depict the political landscape from their own perspectives and outline the... 2018.09.25.
Hungarian Press Roundup: Debate on Fidesz and EPP, Macron Commentators right across the political spectrum ponder the implications of the European People’s Party’s decision to keep Fidesz within its... 2018.09.24.
Hungary’s Only Remaining Left-Wing Daily Slips Out Of Socialist Party’s Hands The right of publication of Népszava, Hungary's only remaining left-wing daily newspaper after the closure of its more popular rival... 2016.10.14.