Universal mechanism of protection of the rights of children in private international law

This article discusses some of the issues of protecting the rights of minor children in international private law. First of all, the topics of ensuring rights, solving conflict issues of paternity and maternity of children born out of wedlock and maintenance obligations are addressed. Also, a lot of attention is paid to the regulatory framework of the industry and their legal and practical importance is considered. Consider the agreements adopted at the Hague Conference of 1893 concerning the safety of children and the protection of their interests. Special attention will be paid to the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction of October 25, 1980 and the Convention on Jurisdiction, applicable law, enforcement and cooperation in relation to parental responsibility and child protection measures of October 19, 1996, which were ratified by the Russian Federation. And also, we will talk about the organs and procedures that are responsible for organizing the return of children.