Constitutional protection of social rights and freedoms

Purpose: To present an analysis of the problems of protection of constitutional rights and freedoms. Methodology: The article uses the following methods: formal legal and analysis of cases of the European Court of Human Rights. Results: The article analyzes articles 46 and 48 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, as well as the relevant problems of this mechanism, which citizens exercise the right to defend in court. Proposals to solve problems related to ensuring access to justice in the court of constitutional freedoms and citizens’ rights. Novelty/originality/value: The work has a certain scientific value, it sets forth the author’s position on the issue of constitutional protection of social rights and freedoms of man.