{"id":25918,"date":"2018-12-17T20:23:57","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T20:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=25918"},"modified":"2018-12-17T20:23:57","modified_gmt":"2018-12-17T20:23:57","slug":"why-are-hungarian-workers-angry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=25918","title":{"rendered":"Why are Hungarian workers angry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\" readability=\"80\">\n<p>The right-wing prime minister of Hungary is at the centre of yet another controversy.<\/p>\n<p>Viktor Orban faced unprecedented disciplinary action from the European Parliament a few months ago for breaching core democratic values of the EU.<\/p>\n<p>And the streets of Budapest were packed on Sunday for another mass protest against a new legislation, which trades unions, opposition parties, students and others all say amounts to modern-day slavery.<\/p>\n<p>They are demanding the laws are revoked as well as calling for media freedom and independence of the judiciary.<\/p>\n<p>How will Orban deal with growing challenges, both at home and abroad?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Laura Kyle<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gergely Rajnai &#8211; analyst at Hungary&#8217;s Center for Fair Political Analysis<\/p>\n<p>Ulrich Brueckner &#8211; Jean Monnet professor in European Studies at Stanford University in Berlin<\/p>\n<p>Karoly Gyorgy &#8211; international secretary of the Hungarian Trade Union Confederation, MASZSZ<\/p>\n<p><span>Source:<\/span>\u00a0<span>Al Jazeera News<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The right-wing prime minister of Hungary is at the centre of yet another controversy. Viktor Orban faced unprecedented disciplinary action from the European Parliament a few months ago for breaching core democratic values of the EU. And the streets of Budapest were packed on Sunday for another mass protest against a new legislation, which trades&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":25919,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}