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Democracy Digest: Aftermath of Hungary Election
Marki-Zay blamed government propaganda on the dominant state-run media channels for the defeat of the opposition. Orban's ruling Fidesz party argued during the campaign that the opposition would send young Hungarians to die for Ukraine and this seemed to have a huge effect on mostly undecided voters.
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Hungary’s Sundry Opposition To Unite Against Common Enemy
The presidents of the opposition parties - including the liberal Democratic Coalition, the Socialists, the young emerging Momentum, the leftist-liberal Dialogue, the greenish LMP and the former radical rightist Jobbik - have agreed to nominate only one candidate in each of the 106 individual constituencies.
Hungary Mulls Using Only Daylight Saving Time
Hungary's parliamentary committee approved a draft law providing the country to not change their time and to stay on Daylight Saving Time (DST) all year.
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Anti-Semitic Political Leader Discovers He Is a Jew
BELGRADE - Four years ago, Csanad Szegedi was a deputy leader of the radical nationalist Jobbik party in Hungary, and he blamed Jews as well as the Roma people for his country's problems. But then he learned he was a Jew himself, and everything changed, odditycentral.com reports.
Hungarian TV journalist fired for tripping up fleeing migrants
A camerawoman for a private television channel in Hungary was fired late on Sept.8 after videos of her kicking and tripping up migrants fleeing police, including a man carrying a child, spread in the media and on the internet.
SVM leader won't press charges over Budapest incident
SVM leader won't press charges over Budapest incident
SUBOTICA -- Istvan Pasztor says he will not press charges over an attack against him in Budapest, but expects the Hungarian authorities to "do something" in that regard.
Pastor will not press charges over attack in Budapest
SUBOTICA - Istvan Pastor, speaker of the assembly of the Serbian province of Vojvodina and leader of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians, has said on Wednesday that he will not press charges over the attack in Budapest, but that he expects the Hungarian authorities to do something in that regard.
Pastor attacked in Budapest, condemnations by Serbia,Hungary
NOVI SAD - Speaker of the Vojvodina Assembly and leader of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (SVM) Istvan Pastor was attacked in Budapest and the parties in Serbia and Hungary fiercely condemned the attack by Hungarian right-wing extremists, members of the Jobbik party.
Viktor Orban Poised to Win Hungary Elections
Ruling center-right party Fidesz is set to win Hungary's parliamentary elections, with 48% of the vote according to exit polls.
Center-left opposition is reported to have received 27% support, as Der Spiegel has informed. Jobbik, the far-right party which some forecasts placed second, got 18%.
Official results were expected "Sunday night".
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Hungary Holds Parliamentary Elections
Hungary is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday, with incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party projected to win.
Fidesz is expected to win between 45 and 50% of the vote, according to polls published by the BBC News.
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