The right to asylum. A draft federal law “On temporary and political asylum”

The article notes the current gap in Russian law – there is no legal basis for foreign citizens to exercise their right to asylum in Russia. In this article, the expediency of improvement of the considered institution's legal regulation is emphasized. It is noted that it is the law that serves as a basis for human rights regulation in the vast majority of cases. Based on the results of their research, the author proposes their own draft federal law on temporary and political asylum granted by the Russian Federation.