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Training Session Held for Interior and Health Ministry Personnel

On October 23, the Institute of Law and Human Rights, a public legal entity (hereinafter, the ‘Institute’) organized a training session entitled ‘Ensuring the Rights and Freedoms of Persons Confined in Places of Detention’. The event brought together 24 officials representing the Main Public Security Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as well as the Republican Psychiatric Hospital and the Republican Narcology Center under the Ministry of Health.

177 Municipal Representatives Take Part In Human Rights Training Series

A series of awareness-raising training sessions titled ‘The Human Rights Dimension in Municipal Governance’ was held from 19 September to 13 October this year. The sessions were jointly undertaken by the Main Department for Work with Municipalities of the Ministry of Justice and the Institute of Law and Human Rights.

A training session on Raising Legal Awareness organized for employees of the Ministry of Defense

Raising legal awareness in the field of human rights plays an important role. As part of its ongoing efforts, the Institute of Law and Human Rights (public legal entity) organized training on July 21 for personnel from the Military Police Department of the Ministry of Defense’s Internal Security and Investigation Main Directorate. The topic of the session was “Ensuring the Rights and Freedoms of Persons Held in Detention.”

Training session held for employees of the Penitentiary Service and the State Migration Service

On July 18, the Institute of Law and Human Rights public legal entity (Institute) conducted a training session for a total 21 employees of the Penitentiary Service and the State Migration Service of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan.  The topic of the session was “On Ensuring the Rights and Freedoms of Persons Confined in Places of Detention”.

Vice Chairman of the Board Made a Speech at Event Held at the Police Academy

On June 11, Mr. Vafaddin Ibayev, Vice Chairman of the Board of the Institute and PhD in Law, participated in an event entitled ‘The Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan as a Fundamental Legal Foundation for the Protection of Sovereignty and Human Rights’, held at the Police Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

A Lecture on Human Rights Held at the Police Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

On June 4, 2025, an awareness-raising lecture on the topic “Police Activities and Human Rights Protection” was conducted by the Institute of Law and Human Rights at the Police Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. 60 cadets of the Police Academy participated in the lecture organized by the Institute as a part of the Human Rights Month, observed from May 18 to June 18.

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