Legal awareness events held for psychoneurological social service employees
Akbar Novruz
Read moreThe Western Regional Center of the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) of Azerbaijan organized legal awareness events on “Mental health and human rights” for employees of Psychoneurological Social Service Institutions No. 3 in Goygol and No. 4 in Ganja, both operating under the Social Services Agency of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population, Azernews reports.
At the events, Sabuhi Abbasov, head of the Regional Center, highlighted the Ombudsman’s initiatives in protecting the rights of individuals with mental health conditions and ensuring their rehabilitation. He also noted the establishment of a Working Group on Mental Health and Human Rights under the Ombudsman’s Office.
Participants received detailed information on the National Preventive Mechanism, recent amendments to the Constitutional Law on the Ombudsman, the Law on Psychiatric Care, and their practical applications. The events concluded with discussions addressing questions from attendees.
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