Ukraine

The Coordination Crisis Team of the Association of Subcarpathian Municipalities of Subcarpathia (KHÖT) visited the Mezőkaszony borough to assess the current refugee situation. There are currently more than 1,100 refugees in the settlements belonging to the region, more than 250 … Read More

The second tranche of $20,000 has been successfully delivered to aid Ukrainian refugees, which has been used for medical supplies, food, and housing efforts. The aid has been disbursed to four organizations working on the ground at the Ukrainian-Hungarian border: … Read More

Beginning March 21, large numbers of citizens in the Hungarian-minority inhabited Subcarpathia region of Ukraine have received “hate texts” on their phones. The Hungarian-language local news portal Karpatalja.ma obtained the vile message targeting ethnic Hungarians: “Ukraine belongs to Ukrainians. Glory to the Nation! … Read More

In coordination with the Hungarian Human Rights Foundation, the George E. Pataki Leadership Center has been fundraising to provide food, housing and healthcare to assist Ukrainian families who struggle to cope with their forced displacement.  Former New York Governor George Pataki was in … Read More

JUST IN: Gov. George Pataki Leads Delegation to Aid the Refugee Crisis at Hungarian-Ukrainian Border, writes the New York Post. Four Charities Receive Aid So Far HHRF is working closely with several organizations and institutions, to help alleviate the pain of the tragedy of the … Read More

Zsolt Szekeres, President of Hungarian Human Rights Foundation (HHRF), gave an interview in Bocskai Radio with Zsolt Molnár about the war in Ukraine and the effects on the Hungarian minority community of Ukraine, as well as Hungary. Watch the interview … Read More

April 19, 2022 It’s almost been 2 months now since the war in Ukraine broke out. Since then, Hungary has issued temporary residence permits for 97,139 refugees. The opening of the BOK Sports Hall humanitarian transit point Hungary has made … Read More

Written comments submitted February 17, 2022 by Hungarian Researchers and NGOs in Subcarpathia, Ukraine This report focuses on the problematic and unsolved issues surrounding minority language use in Ukraine despite the ratification of the Framework Convention for the Protection of … Read More

Smaller national minorities are once again facing a targeted erosion of their political rights in Ukraine with this introduction of the citizenship draft laws that aim to ban certain individuals from their citizenship rights. The Cultural Alliance of Hungarians in … Read More