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11/12/2024

Hungarian man sentenced to 7 years in prison in US for giving a couple fake virus and demanding money for antidote

The man's sentencing brings closure to a case that lingered for nearly 17 years.
05/12/2024

Budapest court orders extradition in Antifa case to Germany

The Budapest Municipal Court has ordered the extradition of a man sentenced in the so-called "Antifa case" to Germany, where he will be prosecuted for assault. #court #crime #Germany #Budapest
04/12/2024

Hungarian man violates sanctions against Russia, receives fine

A man from the Szeged region was fined for attempting to import car parts worth EUR 84.5 thousand from Russia. #Russia #sanctions #fine
27/11/2024

Hungary eases prison visit rules, allowing more humane family reunions

One of the most significant rule changes is that prisoners and relatives who visit them can greet each other and say goodbye physically, ie, with a handshake, kiss or hug. #prison #prisoners #rule
24/11/2024

Orbán cabinet announced considerable wage rise in this sector

The government will implement changes in the operation of law courts to increase their efficiency and "significantly" raise wage of staff members. #hungariangovernmnet #wage #court #judicialsystem
16/10/2024

Hungarian man brutally murdered during brawl in Germany

A group of three Hungarians engaged in a violent fight with the security crew of a local club. #altötting #germany #crime #police
20/09/2024

Hungarian minister: Hungary’s justice system ‘one of the most independent’

Hungary's justice system is highly advanced in terms of its independence and it is completely independent of the government, he said. #justicesystem #hungariangovernment #court
02/09/2024

Brokerage scandal defendant handed 13 years prison sentence

That's how many years in jail for fraud involving billions of forints...
24/07/2024

Georgian people smuggler handed 8 year prison sentence in Hungary

A Budapest court has handed down an 8-year prison term to a Georgian national for attempting to smuggle 35 foreigners to Austria. #smuggler #court #crime
24/06/2024

Woman in Hungarian prison with severe allergies given bread and lard to eat, loses 13 kgs

A woman with severe allergies has dropped down to 43 kilograms in prison because they could not provide her with proper meals.
17/06/2024

Budapest mayor Karácsony submits proposal to repeat election to top court

Do you think the Budapest municipal election should be redone? #Budapest #Karácsony #election
11/06/2024

Imre Juhász elected new top court president

He is the new president of the Constitutional Court:
07/06/2024

No proceedings will be launched against Hungarian President Sulyok

Even though he was sued, there will be no proceedings against Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok. #President #court
06/06/2024

Charges brought against 13 Hungarian and Romanian members of human trafficking gang

The ring led by a Romanian man arranged for the transport of foreigners first by plane to Serbia and smuggled them later on in vans through Hungary and Austria to final destinations in western Europe. #smuggling #Austria #Romania #Serbia #Europe
24/05/2024

Criminal complaint filed against Hungarian President Sulyok

Sulyok "knowingly violated his oath as a Constitutional Court judge and acted serving the interests of an Austrian land mafia company," Klára Dobrev said. #President #court #criminal #crime
17/05/2024

Mathias Corvinus Collegium to sue a Brussels district mayor

MCC is filing the lawsuit over an attempted infringement on the right to the freedom of speech. #orbán #mcc #brussels
15/05/2024

Antifa activist in Hungary to be released on bail

A Budapest appeals court ruled to release the primary defendant in the "antifa case" into criminal supervision on bail of EUR 16 million (EUR 42,000). #antifa #crime #court #Budapest
10/05/2024

Outrageous racist attack in Budapest: Foreign man beaten because of his skin colour – ‘Migrant, go home!’

Five people attacked a man because of his skin colour and shouted "migrant, go home!" in Budapest. #crime #racism #court
08/05/2024

Belgian people smuggler causes mass accident in Hungary, is sentenced to 8 years

Do you think this is an appropriate sentence? #court #prison #peoplesmuggler #crime #accident
03/05/2024

Revolting: Samsung factory in Hungary could be closed immediately under new court order

The factory's environmental permit has been annulled by the court. #samsung #factory #court #environment