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Last week, the United Nations Human Rights Council voted to adopt a Resolution reaffirming that human rights must play a central role in the ongoing international debate on global drug policies.
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At this year's UN Crime Commission PRI will be launching 'Global Prison Trends 2018' and co-hosting various side-events on life imprisonment, HIV/AIDS in prison and mental health.
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The agreement with signed with the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic to provide support in developing a strategy for demilitarisation of the prison service.
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The aim of the meeting was to provide input into a publication that will give guidance to front-line prison staff to identify and support prisoners’ mental health needs.
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The hearing, which was organised by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, discussed 'Advancing Human Rights through International Prison Reform'.
The aim of the meeting was to bring together experts in the field of prison and public health, and to share information and good practices on drugs and drug-related harms in prison.
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The workshop was organised in partnership with PRI on 4 and 5 December 2017 in Warsaw.
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Two UN organisations – UNDP and UNODC – joined with PRI to hold a joint consultation with international experts and practitioners in Amman.
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The report sets out the purpose and policy goals of a major three-year project monitoring human rights and best practice in Ireland’s prison system.
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PRI’s Central Asia Director, Azamat Shambilov, called for the Kazakhstan government to transfer the prison health system to the Ministry of Health.
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The project aims to develop government accountability and good governance in the law enforcement system in order to combat corruption in Kazakhstan.