On the legal nature of advocacy in the Kyrgyz Republic

The article attempts a scientific analysis of the legal nature of advocacy in the Kyrgyz Republic. The scientific views of legal scholars on the interpretation of the concept of advocacy and determining its place in the mechanism of ensuring human rights are considered. Advocacy is directly related to ensuring the right to legal assistance, legal protection, which is declared and guaranteed by the norms of international and national law. Analyzing the normative definition of advocacy, the article summarizes that this is not a profit-making provision of qualified legal assistance by a lawyer to clients in order to protect their rights, freedoms, interests and access to justice.