Baku Office and NGO Alliance for Child Rights, a special pilot project has been realized with the aim to improve prophylactic measures among underage children and prevention of criminality among children. According to this Memorandum Rehabilitation Center for Children and Youth in Conflict with Law was established on September 15, 2007, by Reliable Future Youth Organization, NGO Alliance for Child Rights, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, UNICEF, and the British Embassy in Baku, OSCE Baku Office, and Essex University of Great Britain. Up to now more than 430 children and young people committed crime or delinquency were involved to rehabilitation in the center. In order to direct and coordinate the activity of the Center, and in order to discuss the works of children undergoing rehabilitation in the center and children planned to be involved to the center, the plans of individual care and protection targeted at them, the Coordination Committee is functioning and it is consisting of the representatives of UNICEF, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Deinstitutionalization and Child Protection Department of the Ministry of Education, State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population, concerning local departments, as well as of the representatives of the Ombudsman Office, Commissions on the issues and protection of rights of minors under the Executive Power Bodies and district police bodies. In order to obtain legal knowledge by the staff newly admitted to the Head Medical Department of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan, conduction of compulsory trainings from 17.02.2014 to 10.04.2014 was considered. On the education program on 12.03.2014 delivering of the lecture on the topic “The Ombudsman Office serves to reliable protection of human and citizen’s rights and freedoms” was conducted by the staff members of the Office. Besides this, the NPG member delivered lecture on the topic “The Constitutional Law on the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan and its role in protection of citizens rights and freedoms” during the trainings for candidates to the middle chief position at the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice that were conducted from 31.07.2014 to 24.09.2014. The Head of the NPG participated at the Press Conference devoted to the presentation of the project titled “Inmates with disabilities and public support in provision of social rights of their families” of the Public Union “International Union of Persons with Disabilities” within the frames of the project of the Council of State Support to Non-Governmental Organizations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. This was noted that the main purpose of the project was learning the social problems faced by inmates with disabilities and their family members in need of special care, support to provision of their rights through state agencies, their 73

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