Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Tatarstan
Legal Aid Day
16 September 2015, Wednesday
Today, September 16 the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Tatarstan and the regional branch of the Russian public organization "Union of Pensioners of Russia" in the Republic of Tatarstan in order to provide accessible and free legal aid to the population, as well as to legal education of citizens held a day of legal assistance to the population in the Kirov region of Kazan.
Citizens recieved help with understanding many issues from representatives of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Republic of Tatarstan, the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Tatarstan, the State Housing Inspection of the Republic of Tatarstan, non-profit organizations "Law Chamber of the Republic of Tatarstan" and "The Chamber of Notaries of the Republic of Tatarstan", the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Protection of the Republic of Tatarstan , the Department of the Pension Fund of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan.
It is worth mentioning that a large number of applications received were concerned pension issues, also citizens were interested in issues of inheritance, housing and communal services and others.
Next day of legal aid will be held on March 21, 2015 in the Soviet district of Kazan. Pre-registration by phone: (843) 279-25-99, 279-25-02.
Men I., a citizen of the Republic of Uzbekistan, contacted the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner of the Republic of Tatarstan with a request for assistance in overturning the decision banning him from entering the Russian Federation
Legal education of citizens is one of the key tasks of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Tatarstan, aimed at increasing legal literacy among various categories of the population, developing an understanding of their rights and responsibilities, and ways to protect them. This is why we place special emphasis on legal education!