Raises attention regarding controversial law against homelessness in Hungary
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For Europe’s Roma, Racism Gets Worse in Tough Economic Times
For the 6 million Roma people in the E.U., the recession has seen a rise in populist anti-Roma rhetoric
When Locavores Are Nationalists: Hungary Is Pig-Proud
Communism nearly led to the extinction of a local breed of swine. Now it’s back and leading a renaissance in Hungarian cuisine
A Muted Anniversary: Are Europeans Forgetting the Holocaust?
Limited public and media reaction to news events rooted in World War II atrocities raises concerns that societies may be starting to forget the dark, hard lessons of the Holocaust
Hungary’s President Resigns Over Plagiarism Scandal—and the Opposition Pounces
Pal Schmitt’s resignation as Hungary’s president is a scandal of Olympic proportions. The 69-year old—who was elected to the largely ceremonial role of president in 2010—stands accused of copying word-for-word large sections …
Must-Reads from Around the World: March 26, 2012
Noisy Neighbors – China’s Global Times reacts to the Hong Kong election Sunday, by a small elite circle, of Leung Chun-ying as new Chief Executive with an opinionated ode for the region and the mainland to improve their sometimes …