On 24 June 2016, the Council of Europe will organise an event to present human rights publications to the library of the Academy of Justice of Azerbaijan.

Several guidebooks produced by the Council of Europe and European Court of Human Rights have been translated into Azerbaijani and printed by the Project in addition to a selection of more than 20 books on the European Convention on Human Rights  were purchased to enrich the library of the Academy.

The action aims at strengthening the human rights education capacity of the Academy of Justice and contributing to the sustainability of the Project through giving an opportunity to legal professionals of Azerbaijan to benefit from the Projects' results in the future by having an access to human rights materials. 

The European Union and Council of Europe officials, as well as representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice and Judicial Legal Council of Azerbaijan Republic will participate at the event.

This support was provided in the framework of the project “Application of the European Convention on Human Rights and the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights in Azerbaijan” that is part of the Programmatic Cooperation Framework for Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus and is funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe.