Efforts to eliminate the psychological, physical and sexual abuse of women, children and the elderly are beset by continued indifference, Supreme Court president Péter Darák told a conference in Budapest[…]
The main outdoor pool at the newly renovated Lukács Baths in Buda is pictured above. Lesser known than the stately Széchenyi Baths in City Park, the hitherto shabby but genteel[…]
Hungary is among the worst performers in the region and for its income group regarding the rule of law, according to the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index 2012[…]
Doctors in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland held a symbolic demonstration at noon on Tuesday to protest against low wages. Some 10,000 health-care workers took part in Hungary,[…]
Farmers have occupied and ploughed over arable land they claim was illegally leased to an entrepreneur. The protest in Kajaszó, Fejér County, on Monday was “politically motivated”, a government spokesman[…]
The lengthy renovation of the Rudas Baths has finally been completed, a council official announced on Thursday. The Turks first built a bath house on the site at the foot[…]
The Constitutional Court struck down on Monday the law that bans the homeless from living on streets, saying that, following a petition from Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Máté Szabó last[…]
A row broke out in Parliament on Monday when Socialist MP Tamás Harangozó accused Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of no longer valuing freedom and seeking to retain power at any[…]
An alliance of opposition groups headed by former prime minister Gordon Bajnai is supported by 14 per cent of the electorate, second only to the ruling Fidesz party, a Medián[…]
The worst of a flood on the Rába River has passed with minor damage but the situation on the Dráva River is still critical, the National Disaster Management body said[…]
