What’s with all the ‘cunt’ talk? An interview with Hungarian artist Miss Pina about reclaiming the female body
Inspired by the Cunt Art movement and its pioneers in the 1970s, PINA Zine (or Cunt Zine in English) isContinue Reading
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Czech, Slovak, Polish and Hungarian movies shortlisted for European Film Awards 2020
Bratislava, Slovakia – Six movies from the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary were shortlisted for the 2020 edition ofContinue Reading
Poland stands out as the most polluted country in Europe
Warsaw, Poland – According to a new report by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago, Poland, Slovakia,Continue Reading
Interview: “It’s possible to run an independent media in Hungary”
Index’s readership has plummeted since its editorial staff resigned en masse at the end of last month, over fears itContinue Reading
Index.hu bows out: “We really believed in our newspaper and our mission”
András Földes doesn’t know when he’ll be able to pack his bags for his next story in the field. UntilContinue Reading
Is there such a thing as a Hungarian feminist community?
Vénusz Projekt is a Hungarian bi-weekly podcast engaged in social and gender issues which examines feminist aspects of such fieldsContinue Reading
Another day in a sad decade for press freedom in Hungary
Budapest, Hungary – Thousands marched for press freedom in Budapest on Saturday evening in solidarity with Index, Hungary’s largest andContinue Reading
Hungary: Index news site reporters resign after “unacceptable” sacking of editor-in-chief
Budapest, Hungary – Index, the leading independent news portal in Hungary, suffered a fatal blow this week after several keyContinue Reading
See the Skanzen, the open-air museum for Hungarian folk life and architecture
Budapest, Hungary – You’re a fan of Carpathian folk architecture but have no time to travel all around Hungary? Don’tContinue Reading
Thousands of “desperate” Mongolian citizens stranded across Europe
Budapest, Hungary – More than 2,500 Mongolian nationals have been stranded in Europe, including Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland,Continue Reading
Hungarians among most frequent social media users in Europe
Budapest, Hungary – Hungarians rank among the most avid and frequent users of social media platforms in Europe, according toContinue Reading
Hungary to impose restrictions on cross-border travel starting Wednesday
Budapest, Hungary – Gergely Gulyás, Viktor Orban’s chief of staff, announced on Sunday that the country will impose travel restrictionsContinue Reading
Less than half of Poles, Slovaks and Hungarians think homosexuality should be accepted, study shows
Bratislava, Slovakia – Less than half of Poles, Slovaks and Hungarians believe homosexuality should be accepted by society, an internationalContinue Reading
Missing Pakistani student in Budapest confirmed dead
Budapest, Hungary – Raza Khan, a Pakistani CEU student, who has been missing in Budapest since March, has been confirmedContinue Reading
Lake Balaton surprisingly empty despite appeals to support domestic tourism
Budapest, Hungary – With the streets of Budapest boiling under Hungary’s blazing sun, we decided to get some rest andContinue Reading