Category Archives: D-Day

Hungarian Government to Block Opposition Protest on October 23 With Protest of Its Own

Posted on October 5, 2011 by

The Hungarian government called for a demonstration in support of the government’s policies, which would practically prevent those critical of the government to gather as planned for their biggest anti-government rally of this year on October 23.

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D-Day: Demonstrations in Hungary

Posted on September 29, 2011 by

A long weekend of protests began in the Hungarian capital: trade unions and civic organizations are taking to the street with their many grievances against their government. This post is continually updated with the news coming out of Hungary – … Continue reading →

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Trade Union Demonstrations in Budapest – D-Day

Posted on September 28, 2011 by

Close to 100 trade unions, civic and non-governmental organizations decided to unify their forces in organizing a series of events for the weekend “in defense of democracy, social security, and of human and employee’s rights.” The weekend of events goes … Continue reading →

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