The right to liberty and security of person
as a set of legal possibilities of a person, which are connected with the realization of his will and protection from unlawful physical and psychological encroachment on the part of others, as well as the state, is an urgent problem of international law in the field of development of
unified legal standards. This process is continuous
and is conditioned by the formation of common
norms and approaches to the resolution of legal
situations affecting the interests of all mankind.
International human rights standards are
understood as a certain set of international legal norms concerning the regulation, provision, realization and protection of human rights and freedoms [3, p. 11]. Most of such norms are contained in international treaties. There are three points of view in understanding the essence of international legal standards in the field of human rights protection in science.