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The paper explores the current challenges the international community faces in the context of migration crisis. The research follows comparative legal analysis standards and rests on the international legislation, national laws and legal administrative practices regarding the refugee child protection against exploitation and abuse in the countries that are part to the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse. The paper aims to identify the issues that ...

The attitude towards disabled people and to disability is one of the most important indicators of the maturity of society and development of human rights. In the late seventies of the 20th century Europe comes to the historical stage, when attempts of integration of disabled people into normal public life, with full recognition of their civil rights, that fully coincide with the rights of citizens without disabilities, are made. Russia is now only on the way of transition to the fifth stage, when the biopsychosoci...

The paper introduces the preliminary findings of the project that explores current state of affairs regarding national legislations and relevant agencies' activities with respect to investigating the child sexual abuse as a crime and combating it. The goal of the research is to map basic fields where countries might face challenges regarding the criminalization of child sexual abuse within the circle of trust and draft preliminary recommendations to enforce international activities to prevent the crime under study...