Office of the commissioner for fundamental rights of hungary

On 10 February 2021, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Dr. Ákos Kozma visited the border crossing points between Tornyosnémeti (Hungary) and Milhosť (Migléc, Slovakia), and between Bánréve (Hungary) and Kráľ (Sajószentkirály, Slovakia), where he was received by Police Counsellor, Police Colonel Dr. Tamás Sándor Mecser, acting Chief of County Police, and Police Colonel Dr. Gábor Toldi-Tóth.

Within the framework of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT) National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), Ombudsman Dr. Ákos Kozma and his staff members made an on-site inspection at the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Remand Prison on 10 February 2021.

On 10 February 2021, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights paid a visit to the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Police Headquarters.

Dr Ákos Kozma visited the Salgótarján-based Fészek Children’s Home of the Child Protection Centre and Territorial Child Protection Service of Nógrád County on 2 February 2021.

On 2 February 2021, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights paid a visit to the Nógrádszakál–Ráróspuszta border crossing point, accompanied by Director of Police Complaints of the OCFR Dr. Domonkos Wildner, Police Counsellor, Police Lieutenant-Colonel Sándor Zahorecz, Director of Law Enforcement of the Nógrád County Police Headquarters and Deputy Chief of County Police, and Police Lieutenant-Colonel László Knyazoviczki, Head of Border Police Subdivision of the Law Enforcement Division of the Szécsény Police Department.

On 2 February 2021, at the border crossing point between Balassagyarmat (Hungary) and Slovenské Ďarmoty (Tótgyarmat, Slovakia), the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights was informed about all those measures that had been adopted in connection with ensuring the smooth flow of traffic in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.