Nyílt levélben fordult az Ukrajna főügyészéhez Brenzovics László, a Kárpátaljai Magyar Kulturális Szövetség (KMKSZ) elnöke, miután a Ternopil Megyei Tanács elnöke, Mihajlo Holovko a televízió nyilvánossága előtt kelt ki a kárpátaljai magyarok ellen. Mihajlo Holovko szerint „keményen neki kell menni … Read More

On Tuesday, September 21, the Slovak government’s newly-formed Commission of National Minorities and Ethnic Groups held its inaugural meeting. The head of the commission, László Bukovszky and its members, expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s delay in funding the Minority Cultural … Read More

Parliament referred to the second reading of an amendment to the Minority Language Act, which would allow directional signposts to be displayed in languages of national minorities in those settlements where at least 15 percent of the populations have declared … Read More

On September 19, the final hurdle in uniting the three political parties representing the interests of the Hungarian minority in Slovakia was overcome. The Hungarian Community Party (MKP), Most-Híd party, and the Hungarian Community Cooperation (MKÖ) will merge into one … Read More

After five years of imprisonment on July 19, 2021 the Brassó/Brașov Court approved the conditional release of István Beke and Zoltán Szőcs, two Szekler activists formerly charged with terrorism. In 2018, István Beke the Kézdivásárhely/Târgu Secuiesc leader of the Sixty-Four … Read More

On September 1st, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet President Biden at the White House to discuss ways to expand strategic cooperation between Ukraine and the U.S. This cooperation, however, must be based on shared universal values – including respect … Read More

First in Serbia: The City Council of Magyarkanizsa/Kanjiza adopted their own local regional and minority languages charter on June 24 in line with the Council of Europe’s European Charter on Regional or Minority Languages‘ recommendations. Serbia ratified the Charter back in 2005. 

Minority Rights Activists Meet with Hungarian-American Youth Ten ethnic Hungarians from minority communities in the Carpathian Basin met with Hungarian-American youth at an innovative workshop, held August 6-7 at the bucolic Bercel Castle conference venue in Bercel, Hungary. The goal: … Read More

Erőt adott a börtönbüntetés idején a terrorizmus vádjával elítélt Beke Istvánnak és Szőcs Zoltánnak, hogy mindvégig érezték közösségük szolidaritását. Erről azon a sajtótájékoztatón beszéltek, amelyet 2021. július 20-án, egy nappal a feltételes szabadlábra helyezésük után, kedden délben Kulcsár Terza Józseffel, … Read More