The article provides a comparative analysis of the development of ensuring the rights of individuals in two post-Soviet republics; it also gives distinctive features and trends in the development of guarantees of rights in criminal proceedings. The issues of participation of prosecutors and lawyers in the criminal process, the role of public control over the criminal process are considered by the author.

Criminal procedure, witness’s lawyer, right to defense,, criminal law statistics, criminal case

Literature, Monographs, Collection of works

D. Suyunova, B. Akhrarov, Uzbekistan V.D.R. Issues of imposition of punishment.

D. Suyunova. Issues of improving the institution of the bar - today's realities and necessary changes//Modern Russian law. – 2020. – [6, (15). 4-9-p.].

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Conference proceedings:

Civilizational and cultural aspects of relations between Russia and the nations of Central Asia at the beginning of the twentieth century (1916: lessons of general tragedy). Book of reports of the International Scientific and Practical Conference. Moscow, 2015, [p. 33-36.].

Thesis work and abstracts:

S. Rossinskiy. Conceptual basis for formation of results of "non-verbal" investigative and judicial actions in proving the criminal case. Thesis for the Doctor’s degree of Judicial Sciences (S.J.D.) [p. 29-35.].

Internet resouces:

Z. Utkelbaeva, K. Sadybaev, http://www.rusnauka.com/pdf/255926.pdf

https://cyberleninka.ru/article/n/istoriya-stanovleniya-ugolovno-protsessualnogo-zakonodatelstva-v-rossii

The Role of Defense Counsel in Soviet Criminal Proceedings Jean C. Love Santa Clara University School of Law, jlove@scu.edu, 843 p.

http://www.agka.kz/en/