191 result(s) for un rights committee
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Coronavirus: Hungary's Response Measures Consistent With European Law
- 14 Oct 2020 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The emergency measures implemented by Hungary to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic are consistent with European law, Fidesz MP Barna Pál Zsigmond said after a meeting of the standing committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
UN Urges Hungary To End 'Restrictions On Persons With Disabilities'
- 21 Apr 2020 7:51 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s laws, policies and practices which often result in persons with disabilities being placed under guardianship, and in many cases being institutionalised, are grave and systematic violations of their rights, UN experts have found after an extensive inquiry.
Opinion: U.S. Helsinki Commission’s Press Release On Hungary’s Emergency Law
- 6 Apr 2020 7:37 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Following the Hungarian Parliament’s decision on Monday to accept Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s request for unlimited power to rule by decree in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20) issued the following statement:
Rally For Homeless In Budapest On 10 December
- 6 Dec 2019 11:13 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee, the Civil Liberties Union and the Street Lawyer Association are organising a demonstration on December 10, the, UN’s Human Rights Day, against the criminalisation of homelessness.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
Hungarian Opinion: NATO Secretary General Backs Hungary’s Demands In Kyiv
- 5 Nov 2019 8:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator welcomes the pressure the Secretary General of NATO put on President Zelensky in Kyiv for national minorities to have the right to be taught at school in their mother tongues.
Video: Reaction To UN "Inherently Inhumane" Accusations Against Hungary
- 10 May 2019 10:44 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a civic group providing legal assistance to asylum-seekers, said it welcomed the United Nations' latest statement condemning the reported food deprivation of those people by the Hungarian government.
Opinion: Budapest’s First Year Under Opposition Rule
- 22 Oct 2020 11:40 AM
- current affairs
At the end of February, representatives of opposition parties governing Budapest gathered for a tense, closed door meeting in Budapest mayor Gergely Karácsony’s conference room, reports Direkt36.
Coronavirus: Hungary's Response Measures Consistent With European Law
- 14 Oct 2020 8:01 AM
- current affairs
The emergency measures implemented by Hungary to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic are consistent with European law, Fidesz MP Barna Pál Zsigmond said after a meeting of the standing committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in Strasbourg.
Opinion: How Covid-19 Epidemic Disrupted PM Orbán’s Machinery
- 7 May 2020 7:35 AM
- current affairs
In a two-minute video published on his Facebook page on Thursday before Easter, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán made important announcements. He spoke with his usual confidence but, perhaps as a sign of hurried times, he read some parts of his speech from handwritten paper notes.
UN Urges Hungary To End 'Restrictions On Persons With Disabilities'
- 21 Apr 2020 7:51 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s laws, policies and practices which often result in persons with disabilities being placed under guardianship, and in many cases being institutionalised, are grave and systematic violations of their rights, UN experts have found after an extensive inquiry.
Opinion: U.S. Helsinki Commission’s Press Release On Hungary’s Emergency Law
- 6 Apr 2020 7:37 AM
- http://hungarianspectrum.org/
- current affairs
Following the Hungarian Parliament’s decision on Monday to accept Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s request for unlimited power to rule by decree in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Alcee L. Hastings (FL-20) issued the following statement:
Rally For Homeless In Budapest On 10 December
- 6 Dec 2019 11:13 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee, the Civil Liberties Union and the Street Lawyer Association are organising a demonstration on December 10, the, UN’s Human Rights Day, against the criminalisation of homelessness.
Opinion: Hungary’s Quietly Neck-Deep In U.S.-Huawei War
- 5 Nov 2019 12:32 PM
- current affairs
Viktor Orban’s government has found itself in the middle of a great power conflict in 2019. Last year, a new battleground emerged in the trade war between the United States and China.
Hungarian Opinion: NATO Secretary General Backs Hungary’s Demands In Kyiv
- 5 Nov 2019 8:19 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator welcomes the pressure the Secretary General of NATO put on President Zelensky in Kyiv for national minorities to have the right to be taught at school in their mother tongues.
Video: Reaction To UN "Inherently Inhumane" Accusations Against Hungary
- 10 May 2019 10:44 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Helsinki Committee, a civic group providing legal assistance to asylum-seekers, said it welcomed the United Nations' latest statement condemning the reported food deprivation of those people by the Hungarian government.