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Our legal researcher delivered a speech at the republican scientific conference

I.M.Aliyev, a legal researcher of the Legal Studies Department of the Institute of Law and Human Rights, made a speech at the republican scientific conference held by the Institute of History and Ethnology named after A.A. Bakikhanov of ANAS on the topic “Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic - 100 years: achievements and prospects”.

Training on “Child-friendly legal aid” was held at the Institute of Law and Human Rights

On January 30, a one-day training on “Child-friendly legal aid (activities of a lawyer in the protection of children's rights in criminal, administrative and civil instances)” was held within the framework of the cooperation of the Bar Association of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Institute of Law and Human Rights (Institute) and the Azerbaijan Representation of UNICEF.

The head of the Institute held the first meeting with employees in 2024

On January 9, 2024 Chairman of Board of the Institute of Law and Human Rights, Mahammad Guluzade, held his first meeting with the staff of the Institute. At the meeting dedicated to the results of 2023, the participants were introduced a brief report of the last year, as well as they received a detailed information about the upcoming plan and goals.

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.

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