Orban Admits Hungary Wartime ‘Crimes’ Against Jews In Meeting With Netanyahu
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban told Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday that his country stood firmly against anti-Semitism
Hungary’s Viktor Orban Courts Far Right — With Jabs At Jews
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban long proclaimed zero tolerance of anti-Semitism but has more recently risked angering Israel and Jewish leaders.
Wartime Jewish Remains Buried in Hungary, a Reminder of Dark Past
Miklos Heisler was 17 when the Arrow Cross Party took power in Hungary in the final years of World War Two and began a short reign of terror in which thousands of Jews, previously spared from deportation, were killed in Budapest.
Nobel Laureate and Auschwitz Survivor Imre Kertesz Dies At 86
Hungarian novelist and Auschwitz survivor Imre Kertesz, winner of the 2002 Nobel Literature Prize, died on Thursday at the age of 86 after a long illness, the state news agency MTI reported, citing his publisher.
U.S. 'Shocked' at Hungarian Plans to Honor WWII Anti-Semite
A U.S. envoy said on Sunday Washington was shocked by plans to erect a statue of Balint Homan, who contributed to murderous anti-Semitism in Hungary in the 1930s and 40s.
Hungary Far Right Jobbik Leader Vows To Soften Anti-Semitic Image
Hungary’s Jobbik party will leave behind its far-right origins, keep the country in the European Union and come to terms with foreign investors as it sets its sights on government, its leader said on Tuesday.
Hungary Far Right Party Pushes Back on 'Anti-Semitic' Charge
Hungary’s Jobbik party on Monday denied it was racist or anti-Semitic, after softening its far-right rhetoric and seizing a parliamentary seat from the ruling party in a weekend by-election amid a surge in support.
Hungary's Far Right Jobbik Edges Toward Power
The Hungarian far-right leader Gabor Vona, founder of a since disbanded paramilitary group who made a career vilifying the Roma and Jews, has cleaned up his previously hardline image.
Hungary's Viktor Orban Admits Some Chose 'Evil' in Holocaust
Prime Minister Viktor Orban overcame unease within his government to acknowledge Hungary’s role in the Holocaust on Monday, saying many people in the central European country acted “shamefully” in World War Two.
Hungary Jews Recall Nazi Collaborators Role in Holocaust
Tamas Marton was a Budapest schoolboy in 1944 when Hungarians allied to Nazi Germany helped to deport half a million Jews, including his mother, to death camps.