International principles and standards for the protection of honor and dignity of participants in criminal proceedings

• Main Author: O V Burenina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2014-12-01
• Series: RUDN Journal of Law
• Subjects: участники уголовного судопроизводства; защита чести и достоинства личности; принципы уголовного процесса; международные принципы; международные стандарты; Конвенция о защите прав человека и основных свобод; Европейский суд по правам человека
• Online Access: http://journals.rudn.ru/law/article/view/5627

In the article the international principles and standards for the protection of honor and dignity of participants in criminal proceedings considered opinion of Russian scientists on the role of the principle of «respect for the dignity of the person» in the criminal process. The principle of respect for human dignity, as well as other principles, originally appeared in the domestic legislation of different countries, and is currently the general principles of law recognized by the states - participants of international relations. Review rules as the Russian legislation, and other countries in the world devoted to the legal regulation of issues related to protection of honor and dignity of the criminal process. Analyzed more common, often repeated complaints of violations of the right not to be subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment received by the European Court of Human Rights.