Bishkek, 17 April 2014 On 21-24 April 2014, the Office of Akyikatchi (Ombudsman) of the Kyrgyz Republic, NGO Youth Human Rights Group’ and Penal Reform International (PRI) in Central Asia, will hold a seminar entitled Strengthening the potential of the Kyrgyz Ombudsman Office Children and Youth Unit staff as part of the project entitled “Progressive abolition of […]
Defence for Children International, together with partner NGOs, including Penal Reform International, are launching a Call for a Global Study on Children Deprived of their Liberty today at the United Nations Office in Geneva. Press release, 13 March 2014 Today at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Defence for Children International (DCI), in collaboration with partner NGOs*, […]
PRI is happy to announce the launch of its new training resource: Protecting children’s rights in criminal justice systems: a training manual and reference point for professionals and policymakers. Children in conflict or contact with criminal justice or welfare agencies either as children in need of protection, children at risk, on arrest, during trial, in […]
г. Астана, отель «RIXOS» 17 октября 2013 года, 09:00 ч. 17 октября 2013 года состоится форум на тему: «Социальное реформирование тюремной системы: трудоустройство, реинтеграция и обучение». В ходе форума примут участие представители государственных органов, эксперты, экс-осужденные. В августе 2010 года функция по работе с лицами, освобождающимися из мест лишения свобода, была передана акиматам. Однако на […]
ASTANA – October 17, 2013 forum on the theme: “Social reform of the prison system: employment, reintegration and training” was held. The forum was attended by representatives of state authorities, experts as well as ex- prisoners. In August 2010 the function on work with released prisoners was transferred to akimats. However, in practice this work […]
World Day against the Death Penalty, October 10, was introduced by the World Coalition against the Death Penalty in 2003. There are many different events worldwide dedicated to the abolition of the death penalty. This year Penal Reform International in Central Asia asked famous and well-known people in Tajikistan their opinion about capital punishment and […]
World Day against the Death Penalty, October 10, was introduced by the World Coalition against the Death Penalty in 2003. There are many different events worldwide dedicated to the abolition of the death penalty. This year Penal Reform International in Central Asia asked famous and well-known people in Kazakhstan their opinion about capital punishment and […]
ПРЕСС-РЕЛИЗ Сотрудники тюремной службы обучаются работать с лицами, приговоренными к пожизненному лишению свободы ЖИТИКАРА – 12-13 сентября 2013 года в здании УК-161/3 ДУИС по Костанайской области пройдут тренинги для тюремного персонала на тему «Применение пожизненного лишения свободы как основной альтернативы смертной казни в Казахстане в рамках принятия нового Уголовного кодекса». Тренинги проводятся Представительством Penal […]
PRESS RELEASE, 12 September 2013 Prison guards to be trained how to treat prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment ZHITIKARA – Prison guards in Kazakhstan will learn how to appropriately treat life sentenced prisoners, in a training workshop drawing on international best practice. The training, to be held on 12-13 September, will be for staff in Kostanay […]
The First National Conference on Juvenile Justice “Justice for Children” organised by Penal Reform International MENA Office in cooperation with the Public Security Directorate / Juvenile Police Department took place on 20 and 21 August 2013. The event took place under the patronage of His Excellency Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Prime Ministry Affairs […]