SocietyAlmost entire staff quits – An update on the Index case Only two days after their editor in chief was fired, the majority of Index’s staff handed in their resignations....Kitti Erdő-Bonyár28/07/2020
SocietyIndex affair triggers demonstration in Budapest – Photos A demonstration was held in Budapest on Friday evening in protest against the dismissal of the editor-in-chief of...Daily News Hungary25/07/2020
SocietyMedia Pluralism in the EU: Hungary far behind the other member states, closer to Turkey The European University Institute conducted a study examining media pluralism in 28 EU Member States, Albania, and...Kitti Erdő-Bonyár25/07/2020
SocietyFinancial Times: “Independent media in Hungary shrinking since Orbán returned to power” Why does the Financial Times write about a chief editor being fired in Hungary? The whole world is talking...Kitti Erdő-Bonyár24/07/2020
PoliticsThe New York Times: Trump to follow in Orbán’s footsteps In a recent opinion piece, The New York Times journalist Paul Krugman warns readers that if re-elected,...Kitti Erdő-Bonyár06/06/2020
SocietyHungary’s most popular women’s magazine: If your husband beats you, just be nicer to him A column in one of Hungary’s top women’s magazines caused national outrage after they printed being nicer and...Kitti Erdő-Bonyár27/05/2020
SocietyHungary ranked 89th out of 180 countries considering its degree of press freedom Reporters Without Borders (Reporters Sans Frontières, RSF in French), one of the leading organisations defending the...Nóra Csécsei22/04/2020
SocietyJournalism, Chinese help, and healthcare system: Uncertainty ensues in Hungary? "The militarisation of Hungarian society is growing. Orbán’s view of soldiers is that they should create a...Devika Khattar12/04/2020
PoliticsNew law in Hungary could put journalists behind bars for spreading fake news about COVID-19 The Hungarian National Assembly is scheduled to vote on March 31 on a set of amendments to...Devika Khattar26/03/2020
SocietyPolitico exposes Hungarian state media censorship: see what’s on the government’s watch list The government can continue to reject criticism concerning the state of media freedom in Hungary, but...Kitti Erdő-Bonyár03/03/2020
