Office of the commissioner for fundamental rights of hungary

On 18 September 2020, Dr. Ákos Kozma paid a visit to the Northern Lowland Regional Directorate of the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing in Debrecen, where the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights was received by Police Brigadier General Dr. Attila Kiss. During the visit, the Ombudsman was provided with detailed information about the organisation and operation of the National Directorate-General for Aliens Policing, as well as about the measures that had been adopted by the institution for the prevention of the coronavirus pandemic. At the end of the visit, the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights got acquainted with the operation of the Client Service as well.

Dear Clients, We would like to inform you that due to the current situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Client Service of the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights will be closed until 15 October 2020. Nevertheless, our colleagues will remain at your disposal for telephone and online inquiries during this period. Thank you for your understanding!

On 18 September 2020, Ombudsman Dr. Ákos Kozma visited the Záhony – Čop border crossing point at the Hungarian–Ukrainian border.

On 17 September 2020, Dr. Ákos Kozma visited the border crossing point between Hercegszántó and Bački Breg (Béreg).

The second wave of the coronavirus pandemic has now reached Hungary as well. It is important that in these extraordinary times, we also dedicate a thought to those professionals who work for our safety with strenuous efforts and endurance under these changed circumstances, and continue to work with the same professional commitment as always – Ombudsman Dr. Ákos Kozma pointed out on the occasion of the Day of the Hungarian Prison Service.

We would like to inform you that due to the relocation of its premises, the Client Service of the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights will be closed from 7 September to 20 September 2020. Nevertheless, our colleagues will remain at your disposal for telephone inquiries.