Social and legal protection of orphans and children left without parental care under martial law

Protección social y jurídica de los huérfanos y los niños privados del cuidado de sus padres bajo la ley marcial

DOI: https://doi.org/10.46398/cuestpol.4177.15
Keywords: family rights, orphans under martial law, parental care, social and legal protection, right to education

Abstract

Using general scientific methods such as cognition and reflection of legal philosophy, the article is devoted to the study of peculiarities of legal protection of orphans and children deprived of parental care in Ukraine. In this connection, the definition of orphanhood is formulated, as well as the socio-legal protection of children, the main stages of the socio-legal protection of children are defined, the general principles of ensuring the family rights of children in the system of their protection are established. It was also emphasized that the social and legal protection of orphans and children left without parental care should take into account the state approach and take place in the conditions of a new adoptive, foster and adoptive family. It is concluded that, the optimization of state activities in this area lies in the formation of an effective system, the basis of which is the mechanism of socially coordinated interaction of regional authorities and society as a whole.

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Author Biographies

Valentyna Myronenko, National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Candidate of legal sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the departament of the civil and juridical disciplines of National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Anzhela Kaliniuk, National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Doctor of Philosophy, Associate Professor, Senior lecturer of the departament of the civil and juridical disciplines of National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Kateryna Kutsyk, National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Candidate of Juridical Sciences, Senior lecturer of the departament of the civil and juridical disciplines of National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Anastasiia Zadorozhna , National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Doctor of Philosophy, Senior lecturer of the department of the civil and juridical disciplines of National Academy of Internal Affairs, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Inna Kovalenko, Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Candidate of legal sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the department of private and public law of the Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design, Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Published
2023-04-29
How to Cite
Myronenko, V., Kaliniuk, A., Kutsyk, K., Zadorozhna , A., & Kovalenko, I. (2023). Social and legal protection of orphans and children left without parental care under martial law: Protección social y jurídica de los huérfanos y los niños privados del cuidado de sus padres bajo la ley marcial. Political Questions, 41(77), 227-242. https://doi.org/10.46398/cuestpol.4177.15
Issue
Vol. 41 No. 77 (2023): Cuestiones Políticas: Abril-Junio 2023
Section
Derecho Público

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