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
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