Office of the commissioner for fundamental rights of hungary

Dr. Ákos Kozma and his colleagues conducted an on-site inspection in the framework of the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) at the Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Remand Prison on 1 December 2022.

The Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary was received by Lieutenant General, Director General Dr. Tamás Tóth, and Colonel, Commander of the institution Ákos Horváth. The Ombudsman was given detailed information on the operation of the Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Remand Prison and the work of the staff on duty.

The Ombudsman will report on the experience of the visit.