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claimed that Kocsis is homosexual. Kocsis countered her comment, stating "I am not gay", and he sued Ungár. Although he won the lawsuit at first instance, he lost at second instance, as the court stated Kocsis did not argue why the incorrect statement was offensive. In Ungár's initial accusation,
358:(A Város Mindenkié) group when they demonstrated against the decrees. Several dozen protestors staged a sit-in at the mayor's office as part of the protest. Kocsis claimed that this was "the umpteenth time" that he had "offered collaboration", but the demonstrators had not taken up his offer.
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A year after the announcement of the "law enforcement action", there were still many homeless people on the street. The office of the infringement was closed. According to some residents, the authorities were dispatched to collect the homeless people.
297:. He served as a Deputy Mayor of Józsefváros and leader of the Fidesz group from 2006 to 2009. He also became a member of the General Assembly of Budapest in 2006. He served as Vice Chairman of the Metropolitan Committee on Law and Procedure.
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Origo: "Kocsis 2006-ban került a józsefvárosi képviselőtestületbe, illetve a fővárosi közgyűlésbe a Fidesz tagjaként. 2006 előtt a Környezetvédelmi Unió nevű civil szervezet elnöke volt, korábban pedig a MIÉP ifjúsági szervezetének volt a
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The article was written after the murder of the Romani boxer
Gergely Sávoly, and stated that a "considerable proportion of the gypsies are not fit to live among people. They are animals. These animals should certainly not exist...
342:. As a result, he resigned as mayor on 17 April. Kocsis was elected leader of the Fidesz caucus in the national assembly. He was also appointed chairman of the Defence and Internal Security Committee for the second time.
301:, the Mayor of Józsefváros, resigned from his position for health reasons in 2009. Kocsis was elected mayor during a by-election on 22 November 2009. As a result he resigned from his seat in the
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December 2014, Kocsis attracted international attention by proposing mandatory annual drug tests for children between the ages of 12 and 18, politicians and journalists.
335:. He was appointed president of his party's Budapest branch in October 2015. He also served as communication director of the Fidesz from December 2012 to 1 September 2016.
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