Protection of Personal Non-Property Rights: International, National and Foreign Experience

This article explores the regulatory framework aimed at ensuring personal non-property rights of citizens, as well as problems of improving the legal regulation. We examined provisions adopted in the international law, the Russian civil law, foreign law, approaches developed in law enforcement and opinions, formulated in modern scientific literature. The author showed the trends towards convergence of norms, which regulate personal non-property rights in legislation of different countries. In these standards the author points out strict adherence to fundamental principles, enshrined in international human rights instruments, which determines a possibility of unification of legal regulation of the examined area of public relations. Examples of international experience, examined by the author, also offer effective approaches to compensation for moral damages in cases of violation of non-property rights. The author’s conclusions expressed in this article can be used in law enforcement and scientific activities.