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10 Sep 2011

Churches take over state schools in recession-hit Hungary

Local government officials in Hungary are handing state-owned schools over to churches, unable to afford their upkeep during the economic recession.
17 Jul 2011

Hungarian churches divided over new religion law

Christian leaders in Hungary have given mixed reactions to a restrictive new law on religion, with some voicing fears for the future.
18 Nov 2010

Global churches issue call for climate justice

A consultation on Poverty, Wealth and Ecology in Europe organised by ecumenical groups and churches in Hungary has adopted the Budapest Call for Climate Justice.
12 Nov 2010

Hungarian government urged to investigate racist attacks on Roma

Hungary has been asked thoroughly to investigate racially motivated violent attacks against Roma and provide the victims with access to justice.
2 Feb 2010

Campaigners welcome arrest of BAE agent

In a potential breakthrough, a former agent of the arms company BAE Systems has been charged with corruption offences. The news has been welcomed by the Campaign Against Arms Trade, who say that the truth must come out in court.
2 Jul 2009

Hungary recalls end of Iron Curtain with mixed emotions

Hungary has marked the 20th anniversary of a symbolic opening of the Iron Curtain, which once separated it from neighbouring Austria, amid warnings from churches that Europe remains divided.
19 Mar 2009

Hungarian churches warn of social collapse as economy teeters

Hungarian church leaders have warned that their country faces violence and breakdown in the face of unemployment and dislocation brought by the current financial meltdown.

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