communism

24/08/2018

LMP: Moral obligation to reveal secret agents of Communist era

#LMP #lustration #bill #communism
23/08/2018

Christian Democrats mark totalitarian dictatorship victims’ day

The European Day of #Remembrance for #Victims of #Totalitarian #Regimes has since 2011 been marked on August 23
22/08/2018

Polish Sejm speaker pays tribute to Hungarian martyrs of Prague Spring on 50th anniversary

The memory of the martyrs who lit themselves on fire in protest of the invasion #Czechoslovakia #PragueSpring #Hungary #Poland #Romania #history #sejm
04/08/2018

I was in North Korea and they were watching me – A Hungarian journalist in Pyongyang

#North #Korea through #Hungarian eyes, details:
16/06/2018

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
04/05/2018

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
01/05/2018

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
07/04/2018

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
25/02/2018

Day of Victims of Communism marked in Hungary

February 25 - The memorial day of martyrs of communism #hungary #hungarian #communism #history
03/01/2018

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.
18/12/2017

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... :(
12/11/2017

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
07/11/2017

Victims of communism biographies to be published after October Revolution anniversary

A new biography will be posted every day
24/10/2017

How Puskás and his teammates smuggled refrigerators into the country during the dictatorship

See how the football stars of the fifties smuggled their refrigerators into the country!
23/10/2017

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.
22/10/2017

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."
13/10/2017

Orbán marks 55th anniversary of Checkpoint Charlie Museum

55th anniversary of the establishment of the #Checkpoint #Charlie #Museum in #Berlin
12/09/2017

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
05/09/2017

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
11/08/2017

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