Krasnokutsky O. International legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of sentenced to imprisonment

The dissertation is devoted to the study of international legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of sentenced persons to imprisonment. The principles of securing international legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of sentenced prisoners to a humane attitude and respect for their human dignity are considered. The relationship between the rights of those sentenced to imprisonment and the respect for their human dignity with the principles of humanism and respect for human rights and freedoms have been studied. Particular attention is paid to the issue of international practice of providing international legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of sentenced persons to imprisonment. For completeness of the study of the topic, the basic elements of the right of the sentenced prisoners to the humane attitude and respect for their human dignity are distinguished. The humane attitude towards the convicted persons as an element of their rights, humanitarian boundaries in the execution of punishment in the form of imprisonment is considered in detail. The paper considers the concepts and ways of providing international legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of sentenced persons to imprisonment. The author focuses on the issues of providing international legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of sentenced persons to imprisonment. The guarantees of implementation of international legal mechanisms for ensuring the rights of prisoners of imprisonment and their practical implementation are considered in detail. It is emphasized that it is necessary to establish optimal relationships between employees of correctional institutions and convicts. It is necessary to consolidate at the level of the law and implement the principle of repeatedly proclaimed ECHR, which is to condemn the possibility and «continue to enjoy the fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed by the Convention, in addition to the right to freedom», in the practice of punishment in Ukraine.