Statement by the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights and the Deputy-Commissioner responsible for the Rights of National Minorities on the Equinet seminar on fighting discrimination on grounds of race and ethnic origin, organised in the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights - AJBH-EN
The National Assembly’s Committee on Sustainable Development Discussed the 2023 Activity Report of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary and His Deputies
Dr. Ákos Kozma, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, and Dr. Gyula Bándi, Deputy Commissioner, Ombudsman for Future Generations, participated in the meeting of the National Assembly’s Committee on Sustainable Development on 9 Decembe, 2024. During the meeting, the committee reviewed the annual activity report of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary and his Deputies.
2024. December. 09.
The President of the Austrian Parliament Received the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary in His Office
On 5 December, 2024, Dr. Walter Rosenkrantz, President of the Austrian Parliament and former member of the Austrian Ombudsman Board, received Dr. Ákos Kozma, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights. of Hungary as part of an official meeting.
2024. December. 05.
National Assembly Hears Dr. Ákos Kozma’s Report on 2023 Activity
Dr. Ákos Kozma reported on the 2023 activities of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary and his deputies to the National Assembly at its session on 02 December 2024.
2024. December. 02.
Mobile Educational Point Dedicated to Children’s Rights Inaugurated by the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary
Dr. Ákos Kozma, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary, inaugurated a mobile educational point on 20 November, 2024, at ÁGOTA Village to celebrate World Children's Day. The initiative marks the anniversary of the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child, a cornerstone of international legal protection.
2024. November. 20.
Welcome Speech of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of During Ceremonial Tree Planting
On 15 November, 2024, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary participated in a ceremonial tree planting held in the courtyard of the Veszprém County Police Headquarters. The event was also attended by Brigadier General Balázs Dékány, County Police Superintendent and Ákos Gábor Ugron, the CEO of VERGA Veszprém Forestry Ltd.
2024. November. 15.
Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary Gave an Interview to Magyar Nemzet
Reflecting on the past five years, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary highlighted that his responsibilities have significantly expanded during his term of office. Four major areas have been added to his mandate: handling complaints and grievances against police actions, adjudicating cases related to equal treatment, overseeing activities as an independent mechanism for disability rights, and, alongside the existing protection system involving proceedings related to public interest disclosures, operating the new whistleblowing mechanism.
2024. November. 12.