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Human Rights Library for female inmates has been put into service

Successive measures are being taken to ensure the rights of minors and women prisoners, who are a vulnerable group of the population, as well as to effectively organize the correctional process (resocialization), leisure and social adaptation; in this direction, conjointly with the applicable state agencies and public legal entities, civil society and international organisations vocational training programs, training courses and other educational activities are being organised in order to improve convicts’ knowledge and skills giving due consideration to their wishes.

An article authored by the Institute’s employee was published

An article authored by Mrs. Vusala Muradkhanli, Head of the Human Rights Training and Expertise Department of the Institute, entitled “The Lawfulness of Humanitarian Intervention and Human Rights Protection” was published in the issue of the scientific and practical legal journal “Azerbaijani Lawyer” No. 1 (22) of 2023.

Project dedicated to the election dispute resolution started

For the conduct of the early Presidential Elections of the Republic of Azerbaijan, appointed to February 7, 2024 in a free, fair and transparent manner, also awareness-raising of the election stakeholders with different status, large-scale activities are being carried out subsequently and systematically.

The Institute of Law and Human Rights was represented at the meeting of the Working Group on the National Execution Strategy and Action Plan

On December 15-18, a meeting was held on the topic “National Execution Strategy and Action Plan of the Working Group on the execution of resolutions and judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) by the Republic of Azerbaijan”. This event was organized within the framework of the Council of Europe’s project named “Support for the improvement of the execution of European Court judgments by Azerbaijan”,.

Articles authored by the Institute’s legal researchers were published in a collection of the conference materials

Articles authored by legal researchers of the Institute I. Aliyev “Moral Criteria of justice in Law” and N. Ibrahimli “On the unification of criminal proceedings and practical issues” were published in the collection of materials of the republican scientific and practical conference of 01-02 December 2023 entitled “The Academy of the State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan named after Heydar Aliyev is the bearer of the legacy of the Great Leader”.

The Chairman of the Institute gave a speech at the event dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

On November 30, the “Human Rights - 75, Baku Conference” dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was held with the joint partnership of the UN Office in Azerbaijan, the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Faculty of Law of Baku State University.

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