Gergely Karácsony withdraws from opposition primaries, declares support for Péter Márki-Zay
October 08. 2021. – 01:54 PM
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Zoltán Kovács
At his joint press conference with Péter Márki-Zay, Gergely Karácsony announced that he was withdrawing from the race for the opposition's prime ministerial candidacy. Karácsony said he is shutting...
Klára Dobrev wins first round of opposition primaries, Gergely Karácsony and Péter Márki-Zay still...
DK's Klára Dobrev won the first round of the race for the prime ministerial candidacy of the Hungarian opposition, however, she will be up against Gergely Karácsony and Péter Márki-Zay in the second...
Why Orbán's "child protection referendum" makes no sense, and why it does
August 16. 2021. – 04:24 PM
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Zoltán Kovács
Shortly after the Hungarian law restricting LGBTQ+ content in media and education drew major international flak, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a referendum to defend it. At first...
Hungary bans sale of books with LGBTQ+ content near churches and schools, orders plastic wraps on...
The Hungarian Government released the first detailed implementation decree to the recent anti-LGBTQ+ “Child Protection Act” which sparked major political controversy in Europe.
Pegasus surveillance scandal: Hungarian ministers point fingers at each other
Before Wednesday's cabinet meeting, we tried once more to get answers from members of the Hungarian government about the Pegasus surveillance scandal.
Hungarian government not keen on answering questions about the Pegasus surveillance scandal
Telex tried asking several prominent members of the Hungarian governing party Fidesz about the wiretapping of several critics of Viktor Orbán's government, however, we did not receive substantive...
Hungarian journalists and critics of Orbán were targeted with Pegasus, a powerful Israeli...
Hungarian targets include media owner Zoltán Varga and his acquaintances, the son and lawyer of former oligarch Lajos Simicska, and several investigative reporters.
Fidesz bracing for a tight election race in 2022 as Orbán makes it rain
July 06. 2021. – 06:29 PM
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Fábián Tamás
As the opposition alliance prepares for the primaries, Fidesz is set to give unprecedented handouts to the voting population in early 2022, right before the elections. However, this effort to garner...
Hungarian Deputy PM: Homosexuality is a sin
Following up on the latest Hungarian anti-LGBT legislation that caused political turmoil in the EU, we asked members of the Hungarian government about the law's details and how they would respond if...
Portrayal and promotion – Hungary's latest anti-LGBT law, explained
June 23. 2021. – 04:05 PM
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Zoltán Kovács
Last Tuesday, the Hungarian parliament adopted legislation that prohibited sharing LGBT content with minors and limited sexual education in schools. Since then, 17 EU member states condemned the law...