field, existing difficulties were among topics of discussions. The head of the
NPG participating at the trainings gave comprehensive information on the
activity of the Commissioner in the field of struggle against child violence,
as well as her activity as the NPM, measures carried out in the country with
the aim to support improvement the juvenile justice system, national
legislation and experience in this sphere and to legal reforms in a whole,
carried out preventive measures, as well as the difficulties existing this field
and needed measures. The discussions over increasing the awareness of
police, prosecutor, judicial and other authorized bodies for making just
decisions, the needs in improvement of measures carried out regarding
juveniles displaying behavior contradicting with law and detained ones,
their social adaptation were carried out during the events.
The efficient cooperation relations were continued with the Academy of
Justice of the MJ in the field of legal awareness, as well as capacity building
of persons admitted to service on different directions.
The lectures on the topic “The activity of the Ombudsman in human
rights protection and as the National Preventive Mechanism” were delivered
by the NPG members during the compulsory training courses held in the
Academy of Justice with regard the graduation to the vocational activity of
the students admitted to service for the first time in Penitentiary Service,
Judicial Expertise Center and Head Medical Department. Considering the
initiatives and proposals of the Ombudsman the listeners were given
comprehensive information on the on reforms realized in the national
legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the activity of the Commissioner
in human rights protection and as the National Preventive Mechanism, as
well as they were educated on the provisions of the Constitutional Law on
the Ombudsman.45
The NPG members also delivered lectures for the staff of the State
Migration Service basing on the provisions of the United Nations
Convention on Prevention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Optional Protocol to it and
carried out expanded discussions on the topics of efficient ensuring the
human rights.
Alongside with the mentioned, the attention was paid to capacity
building of the members of the National Preventive Group within the frames
of the activity of the Commissioner as the NPM. Thus, within the frames of
the EU European Neighborhood and Partnership Instrument, the
Commissioner carried out the Twinning Project in partnership with
Germany and Poland.
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