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Fearing for its autonomy, university holds protest against privatization plan

Students, teachers and sympathizers opposed plans to bring the University of Theatre and Film Arts under the control of a foundation led by government appointees. This and more stories from the week.

Justin Spike
Justin Spike
politics · 2020. június 25. 14:41

"We want peace" - Roma demonstrators lead protest for judicial independence

The coronavirus spreads, police investigate a TikTok video, Budapest takes over financing of four theatres, and other stories from this week.

Justin Spike
Justin Spike
politics · 2020. február 27. 15:45

Hungarian Bar Association: government is damaging confidence in the rule of law

Hungary's top defense lawyer called for the government to pay court-ordered compensation to prisoners and to Roma victims of school segregation.

Justin Spike
Justin Spike
politics · 2020. január 23. 16:26

EP Votes to Step Up Article 7 Proceedings Against Hungary

The EPP's support for the resolution deepened the fault lines between the group and Fidesz, making it even more likely that Hungary's ruling party will leave EPP and seek other allies in the European Parliament.

Justin Spike
Justin Spike
politics · 2020. január 16. 20:27