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New resources launched for implementing a gender-sensitive approach to non-custodial sentences
PRI has launched a number of new resources which countries can use to implement a gender-sensitive approach to non-custodial sentences.
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Training for prison staff in Uganda on managing vulnerable prisoners
PRI's office in Sub-Saharan Africa and the British High Commission in Uganda conducted training for prison staff on the management of vulnerable prisoners.
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PRI’s MENA office holds conference on security and human rights in Algeria
Last week, PRI's Middle East and North Africa office organised a national conference on security and human rights in Algeria.
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Raising awareness of the role of corrections in peace operations
PRI attended the annual meeting of the Group of Friends of Corrections in Peace Operations, hosted by the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations.
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First group to monitor closed institutions for children launched in Kazakhstan
The monitoring group has been established to carry out permanent and independent public monitoring of penitentiary institutions for children in Kazakhstan.
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National Forum on radicalisation of prisoners in Kazakhstan
PRI's Central Asia office hosted the National Forum on preventing the radicalisation of prisoners and countering violent extremism in prisons in Kazakhstan.
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PRI signs MOU with the Emirates Human Rights Association
PRI's Middle East and North Africa Office has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Emirates Human Rights Association.
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PRI hosts roundtable on access to justice for vulnerable groups in Kazakhstan
PRI's Central Asia office hosted a national roundtable in Kazakhstan on access to justice for vulnerable groups.
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PRI launches new report: Global Prison Trends 2017
PRI has launched its annual flagship publication, Global Prison Trends 2017, at the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
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PRI at the UN Crime Commission 2017
PRI will be participating in the 2017 Crime Commission in Vienna between 22-26 May. Our side-events focus on key criminal justice issues.
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Mandela Rules focus of OSCE/ODIHR regional consultation in Warsaw
The two-day event brought together over 20 prison staff, as well as representatives of relevant ministries.