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Political Culture and Active Citizenship Symposium
19-03-2018
Depuis sept ans, Dr Klaus Hofmann fait des recherches sur les instruments légaux de la démocratie directe dans le monde entier pour le Navigator for Direct Democracy. Tout au long de ses recherches, il a constaté que de...
24-04-2013
Hungary was and still is among the few countries in which people can initiate a referendum from below. The government has changed the constitution of 1990 in 2011 and with this also the rules of initiatives. What has changed and what are the consequences? The FIDESZ Party...
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27-02-2024
In Country in Focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in modern direct democracy and citizen participation worldwide. This interview with Zoltán Tibor Pállinger, a...
Political Culture and Active Citizenship Symposium
19-03-2018
For seven years, Dr Klaus Hofmann has been researching legal instruments of direct democracy worldwide for the Navigator for Direct Democracy. Throughout his research, he found that many countries actually have mechanisms...
Political Culture and Active Citizenship
22-11-2017
The use of direct democratic instruments in international comparison. With examples from Ecuador, Germany, Hungary, Peru, Slovakia, Switzerland and Uruguay, this symposium aims to create a comparative inventory of the cultures of active citizen participation. 
Country in Focus Hungary
12-07-2017
In Country in focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in direct democracy and citizen participation worldwide. This month, the spotlight is on Hungary. From 19 to 21 May 2017, Democracy International held a 'Happening for our Democratic Culture' in...
29-09-2016
Am Sonntag, den 2. Oktober 2016, stimmten Ungarns acht Millionen wahlberechtigte Bürgerinnen und Bürger über das EU-Quotensystem für die Verteilung von Flüchtlingen ab. Vor dem Votum hat Democracy International mit Zoltán Pozsár-Szentmiklósy, Juniorprofessor an der Eötvös Loránd...
„Do not take chances!” Campaign poster of the Hungarian government. Source: The Little Glass Slipper, CC BY-SA 4.0
30-09-2016
On Sunday, 2 October 2016, Hungary’s eight million eligible voters will decide in a plebiscitary referendum whether Hungary is to take in refugees along the European Union’s mandatory quota system. Democracy International condemns the upcoming popular vote as a misuse of direct...
29-09-2016
On Sunday, 2 October, Hungary’s eight million eligible citizens were to decide in a plebiscite whether Hungary should accept the European Union’s quota system for asylum seekers. Ahead of this vote, Democracy International has interviewed Zoltán Pozsár-Szentmiklósy, an Assistant...
The participants of the Danube Democracy Rally in Budapest
08-04-2014
Csaba Madarasz, a political activist from Budapest and member of Democracy International, had organised for us our stay in Hungary's capital. From 6 - 9 April we enjoyed a rich programme of sightseeing, political debate and exchange with Hungarian civil society groups.

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