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In recent weeks Fidesz, Hungary’s ruling party, has proposed legislation to tighten its hold over state-supported theaters, and further consolidated the media under central control. This may be ...
Two-tailed Dog Party gains attention after mayoral win in Budapest district Party lacks parliamentary representation despite growing popularity Orban's Fidesz faces strong opposition challenge ...
In 2018, Fidesz owed 5 extra seats to this principle, in 2014 it meant 6 extra seats. However, since results will certainly be closer next year, Fidesz cannot count on this, and this in itself is ...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party was suspended by the main pan-European, center-right European People’s Party on Wednesday, amid controversy over democracy and the rule of ...
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has proposed legislation that bans disseminating what it calls content promoting gender change or homosexuality in schools, a move which activists said resembled ...
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has pushed through legislation to scrap campaign spending limits, paving the way for what analysts expect will be the country's most expensive election campaign to date.
Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party is leaving the European People Party's (EPP) faction in the European Parliament, the Hungarian prime minister announced on Wednesday (3 March), after years of ...
Peter Magyar, a conservative who was once a well-connected figure in the Fidesz party of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has become an unexpected leader of the country’s opposition.
He's upset that Fidesz has co-opted an issue — fear of migrants — that has long been his party's centerpiece. Hungarian politics is suddenly a race to the far right.