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The Budapest Demographic Summit, an event put on by the Hungarian government every two years since 2015, has been an ...
Hungary's Viktor Orbán has chipped away at institutions that make a democracy healthy, including the judiciary, where he has stacked courts with loyalists, reduced judges' pay and limited expression.
LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: We're in Hungary this week to learn why the American right admires this small Central European country's leader. The prime minister here, Viktor Orban, is a divisive figure on ...
Calling Saturday’s Pride parade in Budapest “repulsive and shameful”, Hungary’s rightwing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán blamed the EU for encouraging opposition politicians to organise the LGBTQ+ event, ...
Last week, the Hungarian police banned the march planned for Saturday, citing a law on the protection of children ...
Right-wing populists and far-right politicians from across Europe — including Viktor Orban, Geert Wilders and Marine Le Pen — attended a meeting of Patriots for Europe, the European Parliament ...
Viktor Orban expelled Central European University from Hungary. Now, Donald Trump is re-creating his playbook. June 2, 2025. 5 min. President Donald Trump meets with Hungarian Prime Minister ...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said police will not "break up" Saturday's Budapest Pride march despite issuing a ban, ...
Central European University president Shalini Randeria believes universities must improve public outreach to fend off the rising impact of populism. Shalini Randeria, president and rector of the ...
Budapest Pride event has been banned by Viktor Orban's government. But NPR's Rob Schmitz tells Scott Simon it's going ahead anyway.