INSTITUTION OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AS AN ADDITIONAL GUARANTEE OF STATE PROTECTION OF HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS, FREEDOMS AND LEGITIMATE INTERESTS
The article presents a brief analysis of the institutional aspects of the establishment and formation of the institution of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the world and in Russia, reveals the legal basis and content of his activities, the main tasks and powers, shows the role and place in the system of modern Russian society and the state. Examples of the activities of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Tambov region and his staff also address and reveal certain problems related to the promotion, observance and protection of the rights of citizens.