Millions in damages may be due to Sándor Lezsák, mistakenly listed as an agent

Lezsák Sándor plans to sue for damages after being mistakenly listed in a database as an informant. Péterfalvi Attila, head of the National Authority for Data Protection, stated that the Historical Archives of State Security is responsible for such errors. Lezsák's daughter announced legal steps are being taken. The archives acknowledged an IT error led to his name being included incorrectly. Lawyer Borbély Zoltán believes Lezsák deserves significant compensation due to the serious implications of being labeled an agent. The article also raises questions about the operations of state security during the Kádár era.

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