What do an astrophysicist, a professor, a filmmaker, and an architect have in common? Luis Montero looks at the importance of Roma education in Hungary.
Posts Tagged “Hungary”
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Posted in: Education & Youth, Europe, Rights & Equality
Topics: Czech Republic, European Union, George Soros, Hungary, integration, Luis Montero, Roma, Roma Education, segregation, video
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Hungary's new media laws are part of a broad partisan effort to radically reshape the country's democracy. The European Union needs to take the challenge seriously.
Posted in: Europe, Justice, Media & Arts
Topics: Darian Pavli, European Union, freedom of expression, freedom of information, Hungary, media freedom, media independence
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EU Roma policy needs to combine a rights-based approach with clear development goals for social inclusion, which will guarantee equal access to basic services necessary to lead a life with dignity.
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Equality
Topics: Bernard Rorke, Europe, European Union, Hungary, inclusion, Roma, Roma Initiative
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As it takes over the presidency of the Council of the European Union, Hungary intends to spend millions of euros to invest in archaic institutions that segregate people with disabilities away from mainstream society.
Posted in: Europe, Governance & Accountability, Health, Rights & Equality
Topics: Council of Europe, Hungary, Judith Klein, mental disabilities, mental health
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At a time of rising extremism and violence against Roma, designer Erika Varga uses fashion as a way to bridge Roma and Hungarian cultures.
Posted in: Europe, Media & Arts
Topics: Andy Haupert, Hungary, Roma
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The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union has produced more than 200 short advocacy videos, which are helping to create real change on drug policy issues.
Posted in: Europe, Health, Media & Arts
Topics: Brett Davidson, drug policy, HCLU, Hungary, video
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Szilvia Varró, a journalist and fellow of the Open Society Institute, talks about the success of the extreme right-wing Jobbik party, and anti-Roma sentiment in Hungary in the wake of a wave of killings.
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Equality
Topics: anti-Gypsyism, Bernard Rorke, discrimination, Hungary, intolerance, Jobbik party, Roma, Szilvia Varró