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Fidesz votes against DK's proposal to allow abused spouses to immediately request restraining order
Telex.hu 2025.03.05 10:42

Fidesz votes against DK's proposal to allow abused spouses to immediately request restraining order

At the meeting of the Hungarian Parliament's Justice Committee, the governing Fidesz-KDNP majority voted against all proposals by the opposition party, Democratic Coalition (DK), including those related to early elections and protecting victims of domestic violence. The government, however, expressed commitment to declaring zero tolerance on violence against women and initiating comprehensive reforms to address the issue.

The case of the murdered Japanese woman: five disciplinary proceedings opened by 5th district police, one department head removed
Telex.hu 2025.02.11 13:01

The case of the murdered Japanese woman: five disciplinary proceedings opened by 5th district police, one department head removed

The Budapest Police launched an internal investigation into the case of a Japanese woman who was murdered after her complaints were ignored. Disciplinary proceedings have been initiated against five people at the Fifth District Police Headquarters. The police apologized for disrespectful communication and will increase sensitising training on domestic violence. Nationally, previously rejected complaints of domestic violence will be reviewed, cases will be given greater focus, and officers will work with specialist agencies.

Expat mother who died in house fire in Budapest had been living in fear for a long time
Telex.hu 2025.02.04 15:42

Expat mother who died in house fire in Budapest had been living in fear for a long time

A female foreign national died in Budapest, sparking a controversy over the handling of her complaints of abuse by her ex-husband. The police have detained the ex-husband as a suspect after CCTV footage surfaced. The case highlights the shortcomings of the Hungarian justice system in dealing with domestic violence cases involving foreign nationals.