Office of the commissioner for fundamental rights of hungary

Dr. Réka Varga, Secretary General of the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary became a member of the Management Board of the EU's Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA). The Vienna-based agency was established in 2007. It is the independent centre of reference and excellence for promoting and protecting human rights in the EU and provides independent, evidence-based advice to EU and national decision makers, thereby helping to make debates, policies and legislation on fundamental rights better informed and targeted.

On 21 May 2020, Dr. Ákos Kozma paid a visit to the Aszód Juvenile Reformatory, Primary School, Vocational School and Special School of the Ministry of Human Capacities. During the visit, Director Péter Puskás presented the institution, which provides correctional education and care for 103 boys.

On 21 May 2020, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights paid a visit to the Heves County “Harmónia” United Social Care Institution. Dr. Ákos Kozma inspected the implementation of the healthcare measures taken in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the living conditions of the persons in care, and the compliance of the institution with its obligations.

On 20 May 2020, Dr. Ákos Kozma paid a visit to the border crossing point located between Rajka and Čunovo (Dunacsún). The Ombudsman inspected the control of traffic passing through the border, as well as the implementation of the healthcare measures taken in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

On 20 May 2020, Dr. Ákos Kozma paid a visit to the Győr Base of the Rapid Response and Special Police Services.

On 15 May 2020, Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Dr. Ákos Kozma paid a visit to the Szeged Strict and Medium Regime Prison.