Katka Cseh: Momentum is moving forward because there is a real need for us
Apr. 10, 2018Staff
“We have to prove that in the next four years we can stop the hatred flowing from every direction,” says Momentum’s Katka Cseh
Timeline
Márton Kárpáti: This is the kind of country we live in
Apr. 10, 2018Staff
The voters like the fact that the government is friendly with Putin while turning the people against the EU.
State capture gives Fidesz enormous advantage over political opposition, says Együtt’s Péter Juhász
Apr. 09, 2018Staff
Anti-corruption crusader acknowledges “there is no receptivity to our politics.”
ODIHR preliminary findings indicate general election was unfair
Apr. 09, 2018Staff
Dependence of Roma on public works scheme made them vulnerable to intimidation and vote-buying, says OSCE election monitors.
Ákos Hadházy: The election wasn’t fair
Apr. 09, 2018Staff
Claims opposition politicians little more than “organic scenery’ if the government determines how much governmencriticism reaches the people.
Hungarian parliament to adopt “Stop Soros” legislation in May
Apr. 09, 2018Staff
Parliament likely to modify constitution to rule out settlement of foreigners in Hungary without parliament’s consent.
Democratic opposition failure to coordinate candidates contributed to Fidesz supermajority
Apr. 09, 2018Staff
Democratic opposition parties could have won all of Budapest’s 18 electoral districts had they coordinated their candidates, election data reveals.
Fidesz-KDNP wins landslide victory in Sunday’s general election
Apr. 09, 2018Péter Szegő
Parliamentary supermajority will enable governing party to fill key positions and modify the constitution without consulting the political opposition.
Meet Hungary’s democratic opposition
Apr. 08, 2018Staff
“What passes for governance is really an alibi for stealing EU money,” says LMP co-chair Ákos Hadházy
Jobbik to end corruption once in government, says Gábor Vona
Apr. 08, 2018Staff
This country’s money belongs to Hungary and the Hungarian people, not Viktor Orbán’s family and their narrow circle of friends, says Jobbik chairman.
Hungary to spend $19 million planning new sports arena for Budapest
Apr. 08, 2018Staff
15,000 seat area can be expanded to 55,000.
$100 million in EU development funds paid out to ministry employees as “special bonus” before election
Apr. 08, 2018Staff
“Hungary has not profited much from the fast but stupidly executed distribution of money.”
Another day, another scandal involving EU development funds
Apr. 08, 2018Staff
In Hungary it is not uncommon for the boyfriends or spouses of government officials to feed at the public trough.
Country for All Movement: Orbán must go!
Apr. 08, 2018Staff
Movement warns that Viktor Orbán would use supermajority to wind up judicial independence, steal local elections, and further enrich Fidesz oligarchs.
Médian: Fidesz-KDNP political alliance close to winning two-thirds parliamentary majority on Sunday
Apr. 07, 2018Staff
Projecting voter participation of 64%, of which 44% will cast their second vote for the Fidesz-KDNP national list of candidates.
A breakdown of supporters for Hungary’s mainstream political parties
Apr. 07, 2018Staff
At the behest of daily online index.hu, Závecz Research examined hardcore voters the week before tomorrow’s general election who are certain to
Electoral prospects of democratic opposition candidates improve as weaker candidates withdraw
Apr. 07, 2018Staff
Both LMP and Momentum withdraw candidates in favor of other opposition candidates, including Jobbik.
Hungarian voters are far wiser than the parties assume, says election expert Róbert László
Apr. 07, 2018Staff
Election experts says Hungarian voters are used to tactical voting.
Gábor Vona: Under Jobbik the border fence will stay and a border guard service will be set up
Apr. 07, 2018Staff
Jobbik leader calls for greater political autonomy for Hungarian communities living in the near abroad.
Viktor Orbán: Only Fidesz can protect Hungary from Brussels, the UN, and George Soros
Apr. 07, 2018Staff
“European leaders together with a billionaire speculator do not want to defend our borders but rather to admit migrants. That’s the truth.”