Former Hungarian insider releases audio he says is proof of corruption in embattled Orbán government
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Quick Glance: Hungary’s Government Faces Pressure from Corruption and Bolsonaro Allegations
- Peter Magyar hands over a secretly recorded tape of his ex-wife, former justice minister Judit Varga, admitting government members tampered with evidence in a corruption case.
- Magyar, ex-husband of former justice minister Judit Varga, launches a movement aiming to become a political party in Budapest, Hungary.
- Magyar becomes a significant government critic, particularly targeting Orban’s close aide Antal Rogan, following the resignations of his ex-wife and the then-president due to their involvement in a controversial pardon case at a children’s home in Budapest.
- Magyar shared the latest corruption evidence on Facebook and also provided it to prosecutors, originating from a recorded conversation at home with his ex-wife Judit Varga in January 2023 when she was serving as the justice minister.
Hungary prosecutors probe graft case tape leaked by former government insider: Hungarian prosecutors are investigating statements made by a former government ...
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Hungary: Thousands of protesters take to streets, want PM Viktor Orban to resign
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Affairs in Hungary: Why an explosive tape threatens Viktor Orbán: A scandal involving pedophilia and corruption is shaking Hungary. Thousands are calling for the ...
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Thousands of demonstrators in Budapest demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The reason for the protests is an audio recording that is ... Show more
Hungary’s Orban congratulates Putin on election ‘win’: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban congratulated Vladimir Putin on his presidential election win in a ...
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Hungary: Orban comments on pardon in abuse case for the first time: There is still huge outrage in Hungary over the pardon in a paedophilia case ...
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Weapons procurement: Ukraine exposes military corruption: Corruption is a sensitive issue for Ukraine. The SBU's own secret service has uncovered a massive fraud ...
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Hungary's president resigns over a pardon in a child sexual abuse case: Hungary’s conservative president has resigned amid public outcry over a pardon she ...
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Quick Glance: Hungary's President Resigns Over Pardon
- Hungary's conservative president resigns amidst backlash over pardoning a man in abuse case.
- Novák's resignation sparks political turmoil in Hungary's nationalist governing party Fidesz.
- First female president of Hungary, Novák, apologizes for pardon and steps down.
- Fidesz politician Judit Varga takes political responsibility and retires from public life.
Transparency report: Weakened rule of law, growing corruption: Where democracy and the rule of law are restricted, there is more corruption ...
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Mass demonstration against Orban confidants: Pedophilia scandal costs Hungary's church leader his office
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Hungary with a new president: Orbán's resignation from office: The new President of Hungary is called Tamás Sulyok. A man who was “never interested in politics ...
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Corruption in Hungary: How Orban's confidants make use of EU funds: The family and friends of Hungary's Prime Minister Orban know all the tricks to enrich ...
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Hungary complains to EU again about oppression of Hungarians in Ukraine – Radio Liberty
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Quick Glance: RFE/RL: Hungary criticizes Ukraine's minority policies
- Hungary has sent a document to EU member states criticizing Ukraine's policies on national minorities, as reported by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) on March 15, based on a Hungarian statement they obtained.
- Budapest has repeatedly accused Kyiv of discriminating against the Hungarian ethnic minority in southwestern Ukraine, an accusation denied by Ukrainian leadership.
- Hungary has formulated an 11-point request to Ukraine, including restoring the rights of its minority before 2015, such as the status of a national school, high school diploma in Hungarian, and using Hungarian in public life.
- Disputes over minorities' rights have long complicated the relationship between Ukraine and Hungary, with Budapest often using the issue to hinder Kyiv's EU aspirations.
Rammstein: "All women, everything mine": Abuse of power and sexual assault: There are serious allegations against Rammstein singer Till Lindemann ...
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Quick Glance: Lindemann Accusations: Are Women to Blame?
- Accusations of abuse of power and sexual violence against Lindemann.
- Multiple women report similar experiences.
- Lindemann has not yet responded to the accusations.
- Insulting possible victims supports the system.
Bremerhaven pursues a thief with a bicycle in the city center: He didn't hesitate for long: In order to stop a pedelec bike thief, a man from Bremerhaven jumps ...
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Rammstein: Neither "Row Zero" nor aftershow parties at concerts in Munich.: Starting Wednesday, Rammstein will play four concerts in Munich. After last week's ...
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Quick Glance: Green Party seeks to ban »Row Zero« at Rammstein concert in Olympic Stadium
- Reports of sexual assaults at Rammstein concerts, band denies allegations.
- Green Party proposes measures to increase safety at concerts.
- Serious accusations: Female Rammstein fans allegedly drugged at parties surrounding band concerts.
- Rammstein to perform four concerts at Munich Olympic Stadium starting June 7.
EU Action Needed to Save Hungary’s Freedom of the Press, HRW Says: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
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Hubert Aiwanger: Wagenburg in Weißbierstadl: They celebrate their "Hubert" in the beer tent, even after his poor apology. Aiwanger himself talks about a country ...
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Quick Glance: Young, Female, Aiwanger Fan: A Bold Speaker
- Hubert Aiwanger (Freie Wähler) is being fervently celebrated at Gillamoos despite serious allegations in the flyer scandal.
- The crowd is cheering for Hubert Aiwanger at Gillamoos, as if nothing had happened in the past few days.
- The allegations against Aiwanger regarding the antisemitic flyer and his unclear role in it are forgotten.
- A young woman from the same town as Aiwanger is supporting him despite the presence of the antisemitic flyer.
Can Viktor Orban survive paedophile scandal?: The pardoning of a man in a child sex abuse case has tainted the Hungarian PMs brand of Christian populism and is ...
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Hungary: Supreme Constitutional Court Judge Tamás Sulyok becomes Hungary's new president
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Case of Rammstein: Bad Guys and Groupies: Accusations of assault are made against the environment of the band Rammstein. But much more serious is the repulsive ...
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Schönbohm affair: is Nancy Faeser allowed to skip a questioning in the Bundestag?
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Trial of former Post Bank officials resumes today: The Nakasero-based Anti-Corruption Court presided over by Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga, will hear the case against ...
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At Söder speech at Gillamoos: CSU spokesman presses journalists: Two reporters from t-online are prevented from working at Gillamoos by security personnel and a ...
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The Traitors is a modern day witch trial – and I love it: The Traitors is camp as chips, but its pseudo-historicism has a deliciously Jacobean flavour
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Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former prime minister, has been arrested over corruption charges, his lawyer has said
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Quick Glance: Pakistan high court to review appeal by jailed Imran Khan
- A Pakistani high court will review the appeal of former Prime Minister Imran Khan against his conviction on corruption charges.
- The appeal proceedings will begin later on Wednesday and Imran Khan could be released if his case is treated fairly.
- Khan's legal team has filed an appeal to overturn the guilty verdict.
Rammstein: record company Universal restricts work for band for the time being: Rammstein's record company Universal has announced to suspend marketing and ...
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Quick Glance: Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office Investigating Till Lindemann
- Multiple complaints have been filed against Lindemann.
- The Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office has initiated an investigation against Rammstein singer Till Lindemann.
- Several Berlin media outlets reported on Wednesday.
- One complaint was filed with the Berlin police, and the other was filed directly with the public prosecutor's office.
Former Bar Council president Ambiga Sreenevasan has come out swinging at the government after Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was granted a discharge ... Show more
Quick Glance: Ambiga criticizes unity govt politicians over Zahid's DNAA
- Former Bar Council president Ambiga Sreenevasan criticizes the government for granting Ahmad Zahid Hamidi a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) in his corruption case.
Hungary Poised to Start New Golden Visa Program for Foreign Property Investors: Hungary is poised to start a new initiative allowing foreign real estate ...
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Not just bribery anymore: EU Commission proposes measures against corruption: Brussels wants to take stronger action against corruption, in the member states and ...
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Guatemala’s Attorney General Seeks to Bar President-Elect: Guatemala's attorney general alleges widespread fraud to annul the election of president-elect ...
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Hare Krishna Exposé Adapted As Investigative Doc From Sphere Media: An exposé about institutionalized corruption in the Hare Krishna movement is being adapted ...
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Māngere blaze sends multiple homes up in flames, how the Prime Minister’s feeling about his deputy’s bribe accusations and some tough talk from the Reserve ... Show more
Brandenburg: Transport Minister Guido Beermann (CDU) unexpectedly resigns - private reasons
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#ELLECoverStar : The ever-looming spectre of nepotism might be one of the most caustic tools wielded by her detractors, but @ananyapanday has chosen to have the last ... Show more
Conrad Black: Dany Fortin persecution exposes DND's pattern of abuse and deception
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Tororo launches prayer altar to fight corruption: Tororo leaders have also encouraged the clergy to continue praying for the district and preaching wealth ...
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Former Jinja town clerk charged with abuse of office: It is alleged that Waidhuuba, while employed as the deputy town clerk, abused his office when he ...
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Play about conflict with China: "Tibetans are wild animals".: The play "Pah Lak", guest at the Ernst Deutsch Theater in Hamburg, addresses the systematic ...
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Hungary wants guarantees Ukraine will not place OTP Bank on list of war sponsors again
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Hungary cannot 'credibly' hold EU presidency in 2024, MEPs say: With corruption, secret police raids and an anti-EU agenda, the European Parliament is asking EU ...
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Igbo group seeks more women inclusion in Tinubu's govt
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A promotion causes unrest in the Freiburg police: The promotion of Police Chief Franz Semling's assistant has led to a dispute in the Freiburg police ...
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Quick Glance: Controversy Arises Over Promotion in Freiburg Police
- Promotion of Polizeipräsident Semling's assistant sparks dispute
- Semling: Confident and well-connected
- Semling considers alternative paths according to BZ interview
Gentrification in Prenzlauer Berg: How a Berlin bar successfully defended itself against displacement
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No one should be above the law: I hope you all at the Daily Monitor will continue to pressure those in power. May God give us a true king
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The Winlos make film on corruption among gospel ministers: A gospel skit maker, pastor and one half of the Winlos, Ohis Ojeikere, has said that their new movie ...
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Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán reported: With the military jet on vacation: An independent MP accuses Prime Minister Viktor Orbán of abuse of power ...
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Fernando Villavicencio, a leading presidential candidate in Ecuador who's known for his crusade against corruption, has been assassinated ... Show more
Quick Glance: Presidential candidate assassinated at campaign event in Ecuador
- Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman at a political rally in Quito, according to President Guillermo Lasso.
- Videos circulating on social media show the candidate leaving the event surrounded by security guards.
- The 59-year-old politician was the candidate for the Build Ecuador Movement.
- He was one of eight presidential candidates for the late August election and one of the most vocal critics of corruption, particularly during the tenure of former President Rafael Correa from 2007 to 2017.
The Malaysian Bar is unimpressed by Attorney-General’s Chambers’ (AGC) explanation on Tuesday of its decision to withdraw 47 corruption charges against Umno ... Show more
Media groups condemn alleged bribery attempt on RNZ Pacific journalist: The International Federation of Journalists and two affiliate groups have condemned the ...
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After corruption scandal: Orban makes fun of EU Parliament: STRASBOURG/BRUSSELS. For Viktor Orban, the corruption scandal surrounding the European Parliament is ...
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Ihor Kolomoiski once supported Zelenskiy. Now he is in prison in Ukraine: Zelensky intensifies the fight against corruption
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N’Assembly leadership: Aspirants inducing NWC members with rice, says Lukman: According to Lukman, the unsolicited gesture reeks of corruption and a deliberate ...
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EU kappt Fördermilliarden für Ungarn: Die Kommission verlangt, dass Orbán den Rechtsstaat und den Kampf gegen Korruption stärkt. Doch das müssen erst die ...
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Killesberg open-air theater in Stuttgart - Fury in the Slaughterhouse - Master of Repression
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"Good morning to the EU Parliament": Orban acknowledges Kaili's case with glee: The EU Parliament likes to work, and often with morality. So it's no wonder that ...
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EU reaches deal on Ukraine aid, tax on big corporations: BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union reached a deal in principle to send an 18 billion euro ($18 ...
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Rule of law: EU wants to cut funding to Orbán: The Commission is dissatisfied with the reforms of the Prime Minister of Hungary. Therefore ...
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Gabon's new strongman threatens business leaders over corruption | Africanews: General Brice Oligui Nguema, Gabon's new strongman since the overthrow of ...
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After insult: Peiner policeman pursues E-Scooter driver on borrowed wheel: A youth insults in two officers in the Peiner city center in the worst way and races ...
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Rule of law: EU must show toughness against Orbán: Hungary's prime minister is blackmailing the other member states in the dispute over cut funding ...
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Why the EU wants to withhold 22 billion for Hungary: Hungary does not currently meet the requirements for structural aid. The issue is compliance with the EU ...
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Name lawyers attempting to bribe judges, NBA tells Kano tribunal: Disturbed by the bribery allegations rocking the ongoing Election Election Petition Tribunal ...
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Ex-Lagos deputy gov blames Nigeria’s problems on God’s anger, corruption: Ojikutu further said, "The country has been sold," adding ...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today while addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Rad Fort in Delhi attacked Opposition parties ... Show more
Because of corruption investigations: Orbán calls for dissolution of the European Parliament
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Cambodia's one-sided election: 5 things to know: PHNOM PENH -- Cambodians will head to the polls on Sunday to select representatives for the 125 seats of the ...
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EU wants to cut 7.5 billion euros from Hungary's budget: The EU Commission sees corruption and other violations of the rule of law in Hungary. Therefore ...
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F.A.Z. exclusive: Brussels for tough course against Hungary: With 17 measures against corruption, Budapest wanted to prevent money from the EU budget being ...
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EU advises freezing payments to Hungary: The EU Commission recommends to stop payments in the billions to Hungary for the time being ...
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EU money for Hungary - Commission recommends freezing Orban's €13 billion: Despite the recent anti-corruption measures, Hungary fears that billions of euros in ...
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Pursuing a dream: Staßfurt resident tinkers with music career with album: Stassfurt - A busy calm descends on Janica Hess' beaming face for a moment. She thinks ...
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Bünden anno 1662: witch madness, corruption and a tragic love: After "The War" now "The Murder": Part two of Antonia Bertschinger's history novel trilogy ...
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