A workshop on the topic “Protection of citizens’ rights in civil justice” took place on 27 March at the resource center of the Public Institute “Youth and Civilization” in the city of Khujand. Twenty journalists took part in the workshop.

This workshop is part of the initiative of the Public Institute “Youth and Civilization” in partnership with the Fund of Legal and Economic Reforms in Kyrgyzstan.

Sheroz Sharifov, information expert of the Public Institute says that the organizers developed an exclusive module on legal education for the participants.

The second workshop, on the issues of “Protection of citizens’ rights in criminal justice” is scheduled for 29 March. The next workshop will be dedicated to the issues of “Appeals against unlawful actions of public bodies in court”; it is scheduled for 30 March.

It is expected that more than 60 people will take part in the workshops, and more than 100 journalists will receive printing materials, which will help them enhance their legal knowledge and skills.

NANSMIT, Monitoring Service