Published: 15 March 20141 Views0 Downloads
The article deals with contemporary issues of human rights advocacy of constitutional courts in the Russian Federation and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, identifies the features of its content based on the characteristics of the legal status of constitutional courts, as well as their place in the system of a modern democratic state. It investigates the relationships of human rights values/freedoms (and other fundamental constitutional protections ensuring and maintaining the implementation of constitutionally directed actions) as part of the functions of the judiciary's constitutional control. The article further examines the role of constitutional courts in the implementation of international human rights standards within the auspices of their national legal systems.
