Legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic on the Protection of Historical Memory of the Great Patriotic War

The legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic on the protection of historical memory of the Great Patriotic War is aimed at preserving and perpetuating the heroic heritage of the people who participated in the fight against fascism, which regulates the issues of preserving monuments, archival materials, educational programs and events aimed at fostering patriotism and respect for history. This legal complex also provides for measures against the falsification of historical events and promotes international cooperation in the field of historical memory. The memory of the Great Patriotic War is not just a part of our history; it is the foundation of national self-awareness, moral responsibility and patriotic education of the younger generation. Today, when the world is faced with attempts to revise the results of the Great Patriotic War, it is especially important to preserve the historical truth and pass it on to future generations. In this context, legal support for the preservation of historical memory is of particular importance. The legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic already contains a number of provisions aimed at protecting the memory of the Great Patriotic War. In our country, memorial events are held annually, museums and memorials are supported by the state, and educational work is carried out among young people. But at the same time, we need to continue to improve legal mechanisms in order to adequately respond to the challenges of the time - be it the spread of historical falsifications, the loss of archives or the devaluation of the feat of veterans.