The time has come to abolish the death penalty worldwide. The case for abolition becomes more compelling with each passing year. Everywhere experience shows that executions brutalize those involved in the process. Nowhere has it been shown that the death penalty has any special power to reduce crime or political violence. In country after country, it is used disproportionately against the poor or against racial or ethnic minorities. It is also used as a tool of political repression. It is imposed and inflicted arbitrary. It is an irrevocable punishment, resulting inevitably in the execution of people innocent of any crime. It is a violation of fundamental human rights.

In this essay I will: firstly, discuss the relationship between the International Criminal Court and the United Nations (hereinafter ICC and UN respectively) through the analysis of the Negotiated Relationship Agreement between the ICC and the United Nations; secondly, draw the picture of the relations between ICC and UN Security Council; thirdly, I will argue that Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of UN Charter, can extend the ambit of jurisdiction of ICC, without amendment of Rome Statute; finally I will make concluding arguments and statements.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in Strasbourg was established under the European Convention on Human Rights of 1950 to monitor compliance by Signatory Parties. The European Convention on Human Rights, or formally named Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, is one of the most important conventions adopted by the Council of Europe. It was opened for signature in Rome on 4 November 1950 and entered into force in September 1953.

The economic rights of a person have a most principal meaning for his life. This group of rights provides freedom for a person in the economic, social and cultural spheres of life in its aggregate and gives him an opportunity to provide for his requirements of existence....

After the events of 11 September anti-terror struggle gained more priority which to certain extent moved other not less important issues back. It concerns issues connected to democracy and human rights development, struggle against poverty and unemployment. Unfortunately, in most cases anti-terror policy is limited to primitive punitive measures, although considerable internal and external resources have been involved in.

Stepping into the XXI century we realize the ways of formation and strengthening of the civilization as whole and particularly women’s enhancing role in common and in all mankind’s progress. The new democracy formulas are created on the basis of new thinking which allows to assess women’s role nowadays.

The Republic of Azerbaijan, a Moslem country in the South Caucasus dedicated to democracy and democratic principles, is one of America's allies as part of the coalition forces in Iraq. It also has a strong and successful anti-terrorism program which is closely coordinated with that of the United States.

During the formation of a new economic system the center of interest inevitably rotates around of the issue of its socio-economic goals and the situation of population. While transiting to the society oriented market economy, the main burden of the social protection is incumbent upon government, however, at the some time the role of the market mechanism in the implementation of such a policy is increased.