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World Day Against the Death Penalty 2018
To mark the World Day, PRI and the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide have published a new factsheet examining the prison conditions of women living on death row.
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Experts discuss Global Prison Trends at London panel event
The panel event, which took place at Linklaters LLP, brought together experts to discuss the most urgent and emerging issues facing criminal justice systems worldwide.
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PRI launches Global Prison Trends 2018
Today, PRI launches its annual flagship publication, Global Prison Trends 2018, at the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
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PRI organises Kazakhstan study visit to Georgia on child-friendly justice systems
The aim of the visit was to learn about Georgia's good practice examples in the fields of child protection, welfare and justice.
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PRI participates in US Congress hearing on international prison reform
The hearing, which was organised by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, discussed 'Advancing Human Rights through International Prison Reform'.
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PRI to co-organise World Congress on Justice for Children
The Congress, which will look at strengthening justice systems for children, will take place in Paris from 28–30 May 2018.
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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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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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Government, civil society and international experts gather in Kazakhstan, to discuss treatment of children in institutions
This Symposium marks the end of a three-year project, funded by the European Union, to reduce violence against children in closed institutions in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
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PRI opens new regional office in Kampala, Uganda
PRI is delighted to announce the opening of its new PRI Africa Office in January 2016