LMP Calls for Stop to ‘Putinisation’ of Hungary The opposition LMP party has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of importing Russian President Vladimir Putin's policies to Hungary along... 2022.03.09.
State secretary Orbán: EU Migration Framework Should Be Replaced Balázs Orbán argues that the European Union needs stronger border control policies and a clearer interpretation of the conception of... 2021.11.23.
Gov’t to ECJ Ruling: We Will Prevent Hungary from Becoming ‘Immigrant Country’ Hungary's current government, as long as it is in power, "will enforce the will of the Hungarian people and prevent... 2021.11.17.
Hungary’s Penalising Aid to Asylum Seekers Violates EU Law, says advocate general Hungary's criminalisation of activities aimed at helping migrants apply for asylum, who do not meet the national criteria for international... 2021.02.26.
CJEU Rules against Restrictive Hungarian NGO Law The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled on Thursday that the restrictions imposed by Hungary on the... 2020.06.18.
EC Takes Hungary to Court Over ‘Stop Soros’ Law The European Commission has decided to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union over its "Stop... 2019.07.25.
Weber-Timmermans Debate: Agreement on ‘Problematic Hungarian Govt’ On Tuesday evening, the two leading contenders in the running for president of the European Commission, Manfred Weber and Frans... 2019.05.08.
Fidesz MP: NGOs must Comply with Hungarian Law In Hungary, civil organisations "operate freely" and "are thriving", a ruling Fidesz lawmaker said after a meeting of the justice... 2019.03.05.
Government Launches Another ‘Information Campaign’ Focusing on ‘Brussels’ Immigration Plans’ The Hungarian government announced it would be launching an “information campaign” focusing on Brussels’ plans which allegedly promote and facilitate... 2019.02.19.
EU Infringement Procedure Concerning ‘Stop Soros’ Enters Second Phase The European Commission has entered its infringement procedure against Hungary concerning Hungary's "Stop Soros" laws in the next phase, the... 2019.01.24.
DK to File Criminal Complaint over Use of ‘Stop Soros’ Campaign to Influence Election The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) will file a criminal complaint for alleged disturbance of the order of elections based on... 2019.01.15.
German Far-Right Party Copied the Famous Hungarian Stop Soros Campaign The German AfD started a campaign against the United Nation’s migration package. The party’s banner appeared on a weekly newspaper's... 2018.10.24.
Soros Foundation Appeals to Strasbourg Court Over “Stop Soros” Laws The Open Society Foundations is turning to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg (ECtHR) to appeal against Hungary's... 2018.09.24.
Hungary Will Not Withdraw ‘Stop Soros’ Laws Hungary will not withdraw its "Stop Soros" package of laws or its related constitutional amendment, according to the government's response... 2018.09.19.
Prison for Helping Refugees? Helsinki Committee Turns to Strasbourg Court The Hungarian Helsinki Committee has turned to the Constitutional Court and the human rights court in Strasbourg over a new... 2018.09.19.
European Union May Start Infringement Procedure over Hungary’s ‘Stop Soros’ Laws The European Commission is likely to initiate an infringement procedure against Hungary on Thursday concerning its recently passed "Stop Soros"... 2018.07.18.
Venice Commission Calls for Repeal of Orbán Government’s “Stop Soros” Legislation Today, legal experts of the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe’s advisory body on issues of constitutional law, called for... 2018.06.22.
EU Spox: Commission Will Examine New Hungarian Legislation The European Commission has said it will examine whether the new legislative package adopted by Hungary’s parliament on Wednesday falls... 2018.06.22.
Hungarian Parliament Passes “Stop Soros”, Amendments Modifying Judiciary and Freedom of Assembly On Wednesday, the Hungarian Parliament passed what was collectively referred to as the 7th constitutional amendment. This bundle of legislation... 2018.06.21.
UN Rights Commissioner ‘Has Declared War’ The UN human rights commissioner has declared war against the Hungarian government for seeking to ensure the security of the... 2018.06.19.
Szijjártó Calls on Coe to Take Issue of Protecting European Minorities Seriously Hungary calls on the Council of Europe to take the issue of protecting European minorities seriously, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó... 2018.06.19.
