In an article published by the magazine Humen Online, Tristan Taranyi, a seventeen-year-old transgender teenager talks about how it is to live in Hungary today as a high school student and being different from the average. During the interview, she recounts how she recognised herself as being transgender, how is to live in a boy’s dormitory in college, and how her environment and family reacted to the change. She also speaks about her plans for the future.
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“I love coming to the centre. I sometimes play the guitar at the music club. I am also currently taking computer skills—I am enjoying it.” - Rami*, 15, Syrian refugee in Jordan
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About the webinar:
We present the main results and findings of the "Sexual explotation of boys - Hungary report", a study on the phenomenon of sexual abuse and exploitation of boys, launched in 2020 and published in 2022.
The webinar will…
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The Kecskemet SOS Children's Villages recently held an open house to recruit foster parents for children living in state care, reported the Bacsk-Kiskun online portal.
‘There are around 24,000 children in Hungary in state care. There are 5,600…
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Reuters reports on the decision of the Supreme Court in Hungary and the developments around the case of unlawfully segregated Roma children.
The case
Classroom situation of ethnic tensions at an elementary school in Gyongyospata, east of Hungary.…
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The Hungarian Province of the Society of Jesus created a Child Protection Policy in 2011. It was reviewed and updated in 2014, and again in November 2019.
Each and every member and associate of the Province has had to sign the document and…
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In March 2020, "the world’s largest umbrella organisation against the sexual exploitation of children", ECPAT, received a new member: the Hungarian Hintalovon Gyermekjogi Alapítvány (Hintalovon Child Rights Foundation). This was…
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The Council of Europe stated that although national minorities in Hungary are supported based on legal frameworks, it is important that difficulties in all areas of life, such as education, housing and health care, are also addressed.
A significant…
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The Ministry of Human Resources (EMMI) declared their committment to combating violence against women on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women EMMI. A new Hungarian Penal Code came into force in 2013 …
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According to a recent report adopted by the Committee of the Parties to the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse, also known as the “Lanzarote Committee”, Hungary continues to fail…
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Anyone can see the exhibition of the 12 – 21 years old young people’s artwork, who are living in a residential home, in the Government Office of Csongrád County. They made their works with the help of educators, psychologists and child protection…
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2019 marked the Hungarian Interchurch Aid’s ‘Cloudless Childhood’ sixth annual fundraiser. This year it raised more than 60 million forints, which it spent on summer camps and year-round support for children. During the campaign, 90,000 people…
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On the 30th Anniversary of the signing of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, UNICEF organised several events: takeover day for children (that included work in Parliament); a visit to the President; a lecture at a University; a series of…
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The Rosa Park Foundation, the Motivation Association and the Partners Hungary Foundation jointly conducted a non-representative survey among pedagogues who teach disadvantaged and Roma children.
The research distinguishes four groups:
-where the…
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April 2-4 2019 a training was held in Budapest for child protection professionals coming from Eastern Hungary on forensic interviews conducted in the Barnahus. Dr. Gyorgyne Lazary, director of the Barnahus National Knowledge Center of Hungary and…
