The Constitution of Russia and the Problem of Guarantees of Human Rights And Freedoms

Abstract

The paper deals with the problem of securing a legal status of a man and citizen in the Russian Federation. Due to the process of globalization, this has become a universal, global problem that requires an international community to make a uniform and harmonized decision. It is important to note that the very task of providing comprehensive guarantees of justice and independence of the man and citizen results in reexamination and reconsideration of the issue of constitutional guarantees. An urgent problem is the need to study new aspects and to highlight the role the 1993 Constitution of the Russian Federation plays in securing human and civil rights and freedoms. Two aspects a subjected to in-depth examination: A systematic nature of guarantees of human rights and freedoms, and the place of judicial guarantees in this system. First, the paper demonstrates a systemic connection between constitutional and state guarantees, which is also manifested in the fact that in the most complete way the guarantees given by the state are enshrined in the Constitution of the Russian Federation. A substantive aspect of constitutional guarantees of human rights and freedoms, the uniqueness of their effectiveness is explained in detail. Also, the author underscores the role of courts and judicial guarantees in the Russian Federation concerning the possibility of obtaining compensation for damage caused by unlawful acts. By virtue of constitutional guarantees and their supremacy over other types of guarantees, the Russian Federation has developed a coherent system of guarantees of human rights and freedoms that has substantially enhanced and diversified the opportunities of each person in this field.