On 13.05.2024, at the Department of Molecular Biology and Medical Genetics named after Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan T.K.Raissov, a curatorial hour was held for the curatorial group 1230 ЕP “Pediatrics” of the 1st year, on the topic: “Protection of the rights of minors: key aspects and challenges”.

The curator, lecturer of the department Galymbekov D.Zh., made a welcoming speech to the students, and students of the 1230 group of the ЕP “Pediatrics” of the 1st year Amantaeva Bagzhan made a report. 

The protection of the rights of minors is one of the most important and urgent issues of modern society. Despite the established norms and conventions, the rights of children and adolescents remain vulnerable and subject to a number of challenges. In this article, we will look at the key aspects of protecting the rights of minors and encountering problems that require immediate attention and solutions.

The importance of protecting the rights of minors.

Minors are the future of society. The protection of their rights is a guarantee not only of their own well-being, but also of the stable development of society as a whole. This means ensuring access to education, protection from violence, exploitation and discrimination, as well as ensuring health and decent living conditions.

Challenges to the protection of the rights of minors.

Despite the recognition of the importance of protecting children’s rights, there are many challenges facing the implementation of this task. Among them are child labor, child marriage, exploitation, child crime, lack of access to education and health care, as well as new threats such as cyberbullying and Internet exploitation.

Principles of protection of the rights of minors.

The principles of protecting the rights of minors are defined in a variety of international and national regulations. Among them are the principles of non-discrimination, the interest of the child, the right to life, health, education, protection from violence and harmful influences.

Measures to protect the rights of minors.

In order to effectively protect the rights of minors, it is necessary to take a set of measures at the State, public and individual levels. This includes strengthening legislation, creating a support and protection system, implementing prevention programs, and raising public awareness of children’s rights.

The role of society and the state.

Society and the State play a key role in protecting the rights of minors. It is necessary to take an active civic position, monitor the observance of children’s rights, as well as the development and implementation of social programs and projects aimed at supporting children and their families.

Conclusion.

The protection of the rights of minors is an integral component of the development of a just and humane society. This requires the joint efforts of all members of society, authorities, public and volunteer organizations. Only combined efforts will ensure that every child has a safe and prosperous childhood, as well as equal opportunities for his development and self-realization.

Galymbekov D.Zh., teacher of the Department of Molecular Biology and Medical Genetics named after Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan T.K. Raissov