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RUSSIAN OMBUDSPERSONS TO GATHER IN BAKU

22.04.2006 [18:51]
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The international conference “The Development Prospects and State of Cooperation to Improve Human Rights Protection” to be attended by Russian commissioner for human rights V.P. Lukin will be held May 5-7 in Baku. The event initiated by Azerbaijani ombudswomen E. Suleymanova will be held within the framework of the Russian Days in Azerbaijan. The conference will bring together the commissioners from over 20 subjects of the Russian Federation, Milli Majlis deputies, representatives of the government agencies and officers of the regional centers of the Ombudsperson’s office.

The conference participants will hear the reports on “Human Rights and Democratic Values”, “Juvenile Justice Development in CIS countries” and other topics.

Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights of the Thomas Hammarberg is expected to attend the conference.