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Opposition Parties Stage Demonstration for Direct Presidential Election in Budapest

Opposition Parties Stage Demonstration for Direct Presidential Election in Budapest

  • 26 Feb 2024 6:54 AM
  • current affairs
Opposition parties held a demonstration for the direct election of the head of state in downtown Budapest on Sunday.
Convicted Left-Wing Politicians in Hungary Called on to Quit Public Life

Convicted Left-Wing Politicians in Hungary Called on to Quit Public Life

The Fidesz parliamentary group leader, Máté Kocsis, called on the left wing to put an end to “public violence, bullying and lies”.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák

Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák

  • 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
  • current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
New Head of State in Hungary Likely to Be Appointed in March

New Head of State in Hungary Likely to Be Appointed in March

Given Katalin Novák signed her letter of resignation earlier this week, MPs have to decide within fifteen days whether to accept it or not, and so this decision could be taken on Feb 26, the first day of the spring session, the parliamentary group leader of Fidesz said.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

  • 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
  • current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
Three More Far-Right Extremists Pardoned by Hungarian President

Three More Far-Right Extremists Pardoned by Hungarian President

The last three convicted prisoners in the so-called Hunnia case have been pardoned by President Katalin Novák, after the intervention of Socialist politician Sándor Csintalan, who pleaded for leniency on their behalf.
President Novák Pardons Seven Defendants in Right-Wing Terrorist Case

President Novák Pardons Seven Defendants in Right-Wing Terrorist Case

Katalin Novák, Hungary’s president, has granted a pardon to seven of the 17 defendants in the case of right-wing activist György Budaházy and his accomplices who had been convicted of carrying out terrorist activities and other crimes more than a decade ago, the president’s office said in a statement.
Opposition Parties Stage Demonstration for Direct Presidential Election in Budapest

Opposition Parties Stage Demonstration for Direct Presidential Election in Budapest

  • 26 Feb 2024 6:54 AM
  • current affairs
Opposition parties held a demonstration for the direct election of the head of state in downtown Budapest on Sunday.
Convicted Left-Wing Politicians in Hungary Called on to Quit Public Life

Convicted Left-Wing Politicians in Hungary Called on to Quit Public Life

The Fidesz parliamentary group leader, Máté Kocsis, called on the left wing to put an end to “public violence, bullying and lies”.
Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák

Paedophile Scandal Update: Head of Hungarian Reformed Church Pushed for Pardon That Led to Fall of President Novák

  • 19 Feb 2024 6:19 AM
  • current affairs
Direkt36 and Telex have learned from several independent sources that head of the Hungarian Reformed Church Zoltán Balog, who has long been a confidant of Hungarian president Katalin Novák, played a crucial role in the presidential pardon which led to Novák’s resignation.
New Head of State in Hungary Likely to Be Appointed in March

New Head of State in Hungary Likely to Be Appointed in March

Given Katalin Novák signed her letter of resignation earlier this week, MPs have to decide within fifteen days whether to accept it or not, and so this decision could be taken on Feb 26, the first day of the spring session, the parliamentary group leader of Fidesz said.
Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Mass Protest Held in Budapest About Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Calls for the resignation of Hungary's conservative president intensified on Friday following widespread anger over her decision to pardon an individual convicted of concealing a child sexual abuse case. The move has triggered an unprecedented political scandal for the longstanding nationalist government.
Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

Watch: President Novák Quits After Mass Protest in Budapest Condemning Child Sexual Abuse Case Pardon

  • 11 Feb 2024 8:01 AM
  • current affairs
After coming under increasing pressure for pardoning a man convicted of helping to cover up sexual abuse in a children's home, Hungarian President Katalin Novak resigned on Saturday.
Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

Updated: Opposition Outraged By President For Pardoning Man Convicted Of Abetting Paedophilia In Hungary

The opposition LMP has called on President Katalin Novak to revoke presidential clemency granted to a man convicted for coercing victims of paedophilia to withdraw testimonies.
Three More Far-Right Extremists Pardoned by Hungarian President

Three More Far-Right Extremists Pardoned by Hungarian President

The last three convicted prisoners in the so-called Hunnia case have been pardoned by President Katalin Novák, after the intervention of Socialist politician Sándor Csintalan, who pleaded for leniency on their behalf.
President Novák Pardons Seven Defendants in Right-Wing Terrorist Case

President Novák Pardons Seven Defendants in Right-Wing Terrorist Case

Katalin Novák, Hungary’s president, has granted a pardon to seven of the 17 defendants in the case of right-wing activist György Budaházy and his accomplices who had been convicted of carrying out terrorist activities and other crimes more than a decade ago, the president’s office said in a statement.