Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Visits Heves County Remand Prison

Dr. Ákos Kozma and his staff members conducted an on-site inspection at the Heves County Remand Prison in the framework of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) on 12 October 2023. The Ombudsman was received by Prison Brigadier General, Commander of agglomeration area No. 4 Mr. László Nagy and Prison Lieutenant Colonel, Prison Governor Mr. Tamás Molnár.
2023. október. 12.

Ombudsman Visits Menedék Temporary Family Shelter of the Hungarian Red Cross

On 12 October 2023, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary paid a visit to the Menedék Temporary Shelter for Families of the Hungarian Red Cross. Dr. Ákos Kozma found out about the operation of the 40-bed institution in Salgótarján. The institution provides help for single parent families and expectant mothers who seek shelter due to losing their homes, financial difficulties, family crises, divorce, abuse or other transitional problems.
2023. október. 12.

Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary Grants OPCAT NPM Literary and Arts Awards

The literary and arts competition invited by the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary entitled “My Life After Covid” in 2023 was a great success.
2023. október. 06.

Ombudsman Visits Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Remand Prison

Dr. Ákos Kozma and his staff members conducted an on-site inspection at the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Remand Prison on 5 October 2023 in the framework of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) National Preventive Mechanism (NPM). The Ombudsman was received by head of the institution Prison Colonel Mr. Tamás István Perger.
2023. október. 05.

Commissioner Fundamental Rights Visits Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Remand Prison

Dr. Ákos Kozma and his staff members conducted an on-site inspection at the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Remand Prison on 5 October 2023 in the framework of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) National Preventive Mechanism (NPM). The Ombudsman was received by head of the institution Prison Colonel Mr. Sándor Péter Pancsusák.
2023. október. 05.

Balassagyarmat-based Ipolypart Fészek Children’s Home Refurbished at Initiative of Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary

The children’s home renovation programme launched at the initiative of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary has reached a new stage.
2023. október. 04.