INFLUENCE OF THE INSTITUTE OF OMBUDSMEN ON THE FORMATION OF LEGAL CONSCIENCE AND THE CIVIL SOCIETY DEVELOPMENT IN RUSSIA
N. A. Volkov
Keywords: ombudsman, commissioner, human rights, social conscience, legal conscience, civil society, influence
Pages: 79-86
Abstract
In the article there is described the influence of a new for the Russian reality human-right defense mechanism - an institute of Commissioners for human rights in Russian Federation and its constituent territories - on one of the forms of social conscience, legal conscience, as well as on the formation of civil society. The most important areas of the Ombudsmen's work are the following: forming citizens' legal conscience, legal education and teaching civility, contribution to education in the sphere of human rights, improvement of lawmaking, and above all, of the legislative process in terms of its democratization, and also the progress of collaboration with different Russian as well as international human rights organizations.
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