Children are precious treasure of every nation and state. Children as vulnerable members of society need special protection. In this regard, every person should ensure their rights and interests and not leave them without care.

Our State undertook several obligations by joining the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child adopted on 20 November 1989, national legislation was improved, important measures were taken to protect children’s rights.

Learning the situation of ensuring children’s rights, protection, promotion, restoration of rights, and prevention of their violation are the main activity directions of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

This year – on the 32nd anniversary of the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, we announce “Child Rights Month” from 20 October to 20 November.

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