Presenting in one concise package the week’s most important and fascinating national stories, whether they be economic, political, cultural, sporting or among the hundreds of other happenings that go on[…]
It is important not to judge people if you don’t know their life story. People become homeless for many different reasons. It can be the consequence of a financial crisis,[…]
The recognised winter crisis period for homelessness began on 1 November. Shelters now need to provide about 20% more space but they were already operating at capacity. There just are[…]
The Kúria (supreme court) has ruled that a section of the 2013 municipal decree limiting the use of public spaces by the homeless is in breach of the law. The[…]
Faced with the choice of living on the street or lining up for overcrowded and sometimes dangerous shelters, the options available to Budapest’s more than ten thousand homeless are far[…]
Oliver Lewis, executive director of the centre, said their mission essentially “boils down to equality and inclusion”, as many people are placed into large institutions away from their homes, where[…]
