Tag: communism
Hungary commemorates martyred 1956 PM Imre Nagy
PM Imre Nagy, #Hungary’s legitimate head of government in #1956, was executed on this day 60 years ago
#hungarian #history #commemoration #cccp #communism
Fidesz MEPs call on Juncker to cancel speech on Marx anniversary
#Juncker is scheduled to speak at the opening of an exhibition on Marx’s work – #Fidesz
#communism #history
1 May – The Labour Day in Hungary
1 May is often linked to #socialism but it has much deeper roots
#Hungary #Hungarian #worker #celebration #holiday #parade
Election 2018 – Socialist-Párbeszéd candidate Karácsony: Election ‘brings back spirit of 1989’
He argued that #Hungary back then, too, was “in search of a new #future after having torn down an #autocracy”
#HungaryElection2018 #EuropeanParliament #Hungarian #Revolutionof1989
Day of Victims of Communism marked in Hungary
February 25 – The memorial day of martyrs of communism
#hungary #hungarian #communism #history
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Islamic State used weapons made in the communist Hungary
According to a newly published report, 132 weapons used by the Islamic State and manufactured in Hungary were found in Iraq and Syria.
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Chaplain of Rábakethely János Brenner, the martyr of the Kádár dictatorship will be beatified next summer
The priest was murdered on December 15, 1957 by brutal cruelty… 🙁
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LMP calls on government to re-establish ties with West instead of ‘eastern opening’
Foreign ministry officials have held 77 high-level talks with leaders of communist countries since Viktor Orbán’s government came to power seven years ago
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Victims of communism biographies to be published after October Revolution anniversary
A new biography will be posted every day
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1956 – Leftist parties mark anniversary of revolution
Democratic Coalition (DK), Socialists, Együtt, the Liberals, the Modern Hungary Movement (MoMa), Dialogue and Solidarity laid wreaths in commemoration of Hungary’s 1956 revolution at martyr Imre Nagy’s Budapest house on Monday.
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October 23 – Celebrations of 1956 anniversary start in Budapest
“Not only Hungary but Europe and the whole world have much to thank to the Hungarian freedom fighters of 1956.”
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Orbán marks 55th anniversary of Checkpoint Charlie Museum
55th anniversary of the establishment of the #Checkpoint #Charlie #Museum in #Berlin
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Fidesz blames former president Göncz, top court for failed law of justice after 1989-90
During this time Viktor Orbán was also sitting in the Hungarian parliament
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New museum and library is being built on site of former internment camp
The memorial site is being built as part of the #Gulag #memorial #year
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Victims of Communism memorial to be set up near Danube next year
“Millions of people killed or crippled in the name of the red star”
#communism #sovietunion #soviet #union
Hungarian parliament votes to hand over communist informant files to archives
#secret #service #informants of #Hungary’s #communist #era
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Interesting facts revealed about one of the greatest Hungarian authors
Magda Szabó, one of the greatest Hungarian writers, was born 100 years ago.
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Liberals call on Orbán to provide partial access to communist informer files
“The issue of the secret files has long “poisoned” the atmosphere in Hungary”
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Balog inaugurates victims of communism monument in Budapest
The inauguration ceremony marked the official closure of Hungary’s memorial year dedicated to the victims of communism
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Orbán: Crimes of communism still excused by many in West
“The memorial day of the victims marked on this day is proof that the crimes of communism will never be forgotten as lapsed”
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