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Teachers protest against education cuts in Hungary
Demonstrators gather on the Kossuth Square in front of the Hungarian Parliament building during an anti-government demonstration, called Day of Public Outcry in Budapest, Hungary, November. 17, 2014.
Thousands of Hungarian teachers have staged an anti-government protest in the capital Budapest to call for dialogue on education reforms and a halt to funding cuts.
Some 2,000 teachers said on Saturday...
Thousands of Hungarians Protest for Press Freedom in Budapest
Protestors call on Hungarian govt to repeal media law, ask premier to return to dissident past.
Several thousand people have protested Hungary’s new media law and urged Prime Minister Viktor Orban to repeal or amend it.
The law greatly expands the state’s power to monitor and penalize private news outlets. There are concerns it will be used against media critical of Orban’s centre-right...