Joint oral statement to the UN Crime Commission 2017 on UNGASS Outcome Document

In this joint oral statement by PRI and the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) to the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in May 2017, the organisations point to specific criminal justice commitments in the Outcome Document of the UNGASS on drugs.

Specifically, the oral statement highlights the section on ‘Proportionate and effective policies and responses’ in the criminal justice sector, which is of particular and direct relevance to the mandate of the Crime Commission.

Read ‘The UNGASS Outcome Document – Opportunities for promoting criminal justice reform’.