Human Rights as a Problem of Relevant Legal and Political Discourse

The article covers the discussion held at the 20th International Scientific and Theoretical Conference “State and Law: Evolution, Modern State, Development Prospects (on the 25th Anniversary of the Saint Petersburg University of the Ministry of the Interior of Russia)” (2023), held at the Saint Petersburg University of the Ministry of the Interior of Russia. 433 researchers — scientists and practitioners, citizens of Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan — took part in the discussion of topical issues of modern legal science. Among the problems under discussion were questions about the development of the idea of human rights, models of human rights, features of protecting the rights and freedoms of an individual in the context of digitalization of public relations.