International principles and standards for the protection of honor and dignity of participants in criminal proceedings

In the article the international principles and standards for the protection of honor and dignity of participants in criminal proceedings considered opinion of Russian scientists on the role of the principle of «respect for the dignity of the person» in the criminal process. The principle of respect for human dignity, as well as other principles, originally appeared in the domestic legislation of different countries, and is currently the general principles of law recognized by the states - participants of international relations. Review rules as the Russian legislation, and other countries in the world devoted to the legal regulation of issues related to protection of honor and dignity of the criminal process. Analyzed more common, often repeated complaints of violations of the right not to be subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment received by the European Court of Human Rights.

participants in criminal proceedings, protection of honor and dignity, the principles of the criminal process, the international principles, international standards, the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, the European Court of Human Rights