6 Abbreviations CCB Civil Consultative Body Committee (CAT) Committee against Torture CPT European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment CRPD United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, promulgated by Act XCII of 2007 Department OPCAT National Preventive Mechanism Department ECHR European Court of Human Rights ELTE Eötvös Loránd University European Convention on Human Rights European Convention on Human Rights, signed in Rome on November 4, 1950, promulgated by Act XXXI of 1993 FPMI Forensic Psychiatric and Mental Institution FPMI Decree Minister of Justice Decree 13/2014. (XII. 16.) IM on compulsory treatment, temporary compulsory treatment, and the tasks of the Forensic Psychiatric and Mental Institution HAoS Hungarian Academy of Sciences MoHC Ministry of Human Capacities MoJ Ministry of Justice NPM National Preventive Mechanism NUPS National University of Public Service Office Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights Ombudsman Act Act CXI of 2011 on the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights OPCAT Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, promulgated by Legislative Decree CXLIII of 2011 Place of detention Any place under the state’s jurisdiction and control where persons are or may be deprived of their liberty, either by virtue of an order given by a public authority or at its instigation or with its consent or acquiescence (Article 4 of the OPCAT) Prison Code Act CCXL of 2013 on the execution of punishments, criminal measures, certain coercive measures and confinement for administrative offenses

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