Orbán: There are no liberals, only communists with university degrees
Right-wing extremists march in Borsod county, the opposition wins a key by-election, Trump and Orbán have a chat, and other stories from this week.
2020. február 20.
2020. január 9.
Orbán says Fidesz must "take a new direction" if EPP is unable to change
In the independent media's only chance of the year to pose questions to the prime minister, Orbán said it was unfair that Roma children that faced school segregation received monetary damages. The first 2020 edition of the weekly English-language newsletter from Insight Hungary.
2019. november 7.
Our testimony about the state of the Hungarian media before the LIBE committee of the European Parliament
Over the past nine years public affairs have gradually become the private matter of people with power, and every relevant law, regulation and practice echoes this perspective.
2019. május 15.
Trump to Orban: It’s like we’re twins!
Shortly after returning to Budapest, US Ambassador David Cornstein spoke to 444 about what happened at the White House.
2019. május 3.
Hungary’s Supreme Court rules that Prime Minister Orban’s wealthy son-in-law is not a public figure (so don’t approach him on the street and ask where that money comes from)
The Supreme Court’s decision will make real journalism in Hungary much more difficult.
2019. április 22.
The Rise and Fall of the Man Who Created Viktor Orbán's System
Lajos Simicska was instrumental in creating the power structure around Prime Minister Orbán.
2019. február 19.
444 is launching a weekly English language newsletter
With your subscription to InsightHungary, you’re not only getting access to a great newsletter, you’re tapping into expertise of one of Hungary’s last independent editorial staffs.
2018. szeptember 10.
Members of Russia’s elite got Hungarian residence permits through controversial golden visa program
A joint investigation by 444.hu, Direkt36 and the Russian Novaya Gazeta.
2018. augusztus 14.
„We received instructions from Facebook not to touch the posts of the cabinet minister”
An inside source on Facebook's content moderation team helped us understand the inner workings of the most important platform for public debate in the 21st century.
2018. április 4.
Fake news is flooding into Hungary straight from Moscow
Since 2014, the spread of Russian misinformation in Hungary is tangible. This is the second video in our series on Russian influence in Hungary.
2018. március 25.
This is how Hungary became a key player in the new Cold War
Hit the CC button in the YouTube video player to read the English language captions.
2017. január 28.
Masked men attacked the Roma laborers just as the police officer had advised
An eight man gang attacked Roma laborers in northeastern Hungary. Authorities say it wasn’t a hate crime, and a police officer was only joking when gave tips on how to carry out the beating a few days before it actually happened.