The government’s ongoing propaganda to compel voters to reject the European Union’s refugee quotas has claimed immense costs from the taxpayer. Atlatszo.hu went to the authorities to find out the details only to experience a Kafkaesque session reviewing the records. … Folytatás
It has been two years since the M4, the fourth subway or metro line in Budapest was finally inaugurated. The project was completed after many years of delays, as usual, multiplying costs and there are still criminal investigations ongoing. The … Folytatás
Peter Polt, Hungary’s attorney-general has a rich professional history that has established him as an ally of the political elite, mainly the conservative side currently in power, but he also did favors for earlier governments. After his portrait, Atlatszo.hu presents … Folytatás
Poor management and questionable contracts led to Budapest ending up having to pay several times as much as it planned for the reconstruction of one of its busiest bridges. The venture was off schedule to start with, it was finished … Folytatás
Refugees struggling to get through the border fence separating Serbia and Hungary are still targets of violent attacks from individuals wearing blue, presumably police, uniforms. Atlatszo.hu’s continued onsite coverage saw many similar cases, as well as the realization that the … Folytatás
A small town in one of Hungary’s most famous wine regions is doing well for itself, receiving substantial amounts of development funds through the state. As it turns out, the locality is a highly valued place for a prominent member … Folytatás
Antal Rogan is a controversial figure, even fellow members in his governing Fidesz party often dislike him. Nonetheless, he has stuck it out over the years, increasing both his power as well as his wealth to the extent that he … Folytatás
The National Bank of Hungary has been forced through a lawsuit by Transparency International to release the details of a tender for advisory services, won by the think-tank closely associated with the government. The material reveals that even though there … Folytatás
The situation is getting dire for many refugees caught at Hungary’s southern border with Serbia. Many looking to move on west are caught in no man’s land as they wait for processing. Atlatszo.hu found that the authorities are downright hostile … Folytatás
A local official from the governing Fidesz party is currently in the process of building a new family home in Holloko, a small town with a rich history. The project is adjacent to a hotel construction project utilizing development funds … Folytatás
