The European Court of Human Rights established that the Hungarian state unlawfully restricted the right to strike of teachers in 2022, which is a milestone in the struggle of teachers and their unions, but more steps are needed for actual changes. #sztrájkjog #tanárok #emberekijogok (translated)
Anita Orbán announced that the goal of the Brussels talks between the Hungarian and Ukrainian foreign ministers is to renew the Hungarian-Ukrainian relationship, with particular attention to strengthening minority rights and restarting political dialogue. #MagyarUkránKapcsolatok #KisebbségiJogok #Diplomácia (translated)
After the meeting between Péter Szijjártó and Volodymyr Zelensky, consultations at the ministerial level will continue, aiming to renew Hungarian-Ukrainian relations, with particular attention to minority rights and the war situation. #MagyarUkránKapcsolatok #KülügyminiszterEgyeztetés #KisebbségiJogok (translated)
In January 2024, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó handed over an 11-point list of demands to his then-colleague, Dmitro Kuleba, in Uzhhorod, and spoke about the need to restore the situation not to 2017 but to 2015: that is, the rights ensured by the language law adopted in 2012, which was abolished three years later after pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych fled to Russia and the annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, as well as the creation of Russian-backed separatist states in eastern Ukraine, should also be guaranteed. #Zelenszkij #Magyarország #Ukrajna (translated)
Péter Magyar assured Volodymyr Zelensky at the meeting that he fully stands in solidarity due to the inhumane Russian aggression against Ukraine, which has been ongoing for nearly five years. #MagyarországUkrajna #tűzszünet (translated)
Peter Magyar held a private meeting with Zelensky in Brussels, where they welcomed the political agreement reached between Hungary and Ukraine to strengthen the rights of the Hungarian community in Transcarpathia and agreed on future cooperation to improve the situation of minorities as well as to renew political and economic relations. #MagyarországUkrajna #tűzszünet (translated)
In January 2024, Péter Szijjártó, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, delivered an 11-point list of demands in Uzhhorod to his then-colleague, Dmytro Kuleba, and spoke about the need to restore the situation not to that of 2017, but to that of 2015: that is, the rights guaranteed by the language law adopted in 2012, which was abolished three years later after the pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych fled to Russia and the annexation of Crimea by Russia, as well as the establishment of Russian-backed separatist states in eastern Ukraine, must also be ensured. #Magyarország #Ukrajna #Oroszország (translated)
Ruslan Stefanchuk, the Ukrainian Speaker of Parliament, expressed gratitude during the meeting for the Hungarian humanitarian support and for Hungary's contribution to the continuation of Ukraine's EU accession negotiations, specifically for the opening of clusters 1 and 6. (translated)
The first Hungarian-Ukrainian speaker meeting since the outbreak of the war took place, where Speaker Ágnes Forsthoffer condemned the Russian aggression, expressed her sympathy, and reaffirmed Hungary's humanitarian support, while Ukrainian Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk thanked her and emphasized the improvement of minority rights in Transcarpathia. (translated)
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg has accepted the case of Ukrainian money couriers who claim they were tortured and held illegally in Hungary, thereby violating the relevant articles of the Human Rights Convention. #Ukrajna #EmberiJogok #Bíróság (translated)
Judit Lannert responded to the European Court of Human Rights finding the restrictions imposed by the Orbán government on Hungarian teachers' right to strike to be unlawful, and emphasized the importance of the school autonomy restored by the amendment to the public education law. #pedagógusok #sztrájkjog #Orbánkormány (translated)
According to Keno Verseck, Hungary has taken a step towards improving the political situation by amending homophobic laws, but much remains to be done in terms of protecting LGBTQ rights. #LMBTQ #Gyermekvédelem #Magyarország (translated)
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Wednesday that the Orbán government's 2022 restriction on teachers' right to strike was unlawful. #ECHR #OrbánGovernment #TeachersStrike (translated)
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg ruled that the measures restricting the right to strike of teachers by the Orbán government are unlawful. #pedagógusok #sztrájkjog #EJEB (translated)
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg found the restrictions imposed by the Orbán government on the right to strike of Hungarian teachers to be a violation, which was also commented on by Minister of Education Judit Lannert. #pedagógusok #sztrájkjog #emberijogok (translated)
The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg found that the Orbán government unlawfully restricted the right to strike of Hungarian teachers, and as a result of the decision, the autonomy of schools was restored, as well as the strengthening of teachers' opinions and rights. #sztrájkjog #oktatás #pedagógusok (translated)
Viktória Ferenc – who received a European Parliament mandate from the Fidesz–KDNP list – described the approval of the education law on Monday as an important step forward in a Facebook post on Tuesday, but warned that it does not grant new rights, only restores old ones. #EUcsatlakozás #Ukrajna #Moldova (translated)
On Monday, the Ukrainian parliament approved a law that provides historical minority education rights, which promotes the settlement of Hungarian-Ukrainian relations and paves the way for the forthcoming high-level Hungarian-Zelensky meeting. #Ukraine #Hungary #MinorityRights (translated)
The new child protection law was approved in the National Assembly, which aims to strengthen the rights and safety of children; however, Fidesz-KDNP and Mi Hazánk voted against it. #gyermekvédelem #jogok #Fidesz (translated)
What we see is the next act of the cinema. According to Csaba Dömötör, the educational law amendment adopted by the Ukrainian parliament only partially meets the demands of the Hungarian community in Transcarpathia and does not guarantee the long-term protection of language rights. #Kárpátalja #ukránparlament #oktatás (translated)
