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Legal Education

The Commissioner pays special attention to the protection of human rights, along with reception of complaints and implementation of the legal education activities among the population. In order to increase the effectiveness of the protection of the rights of various groups of the population, the Commissioner has appointed  specialized advisers. Throughout the activity period, the Commissioner carries out legal public awareness activities for various population groups, including children, women, young people, the elderly, persons with disabilities, refugees and internally displaced persons, military servicemen and prisoners, along with human rights education.

Annually, the country declares the period between 18 May – 18 June as a Human Rights Month-Long Campaign on the occasion of 18 June- National Human Rights Day, which was initiated by the Commissioner. 21 August-21 September was declared a Peace Month-Long Campaign on the occasion of 21 September- International Day of Peace, 20 October-20 November was declared a Child Rights Month-Long Campaign on the occasion of the adoption of the CRC. In order to hold events and increase the legal culture and legal thinking among the various groups during the human rights month-long campaign, the corresponding central-executive bodies, and city and district executive bodies are sent relevant requests by the Commissioner.