Briefing
In October 2011 PRI’s Executive Director, Alison Hannah, contributed to an expert meeting in Vienna to develop a tool to assist independent monitoring groups with assessing illness and health risk in pre-trial detention. The meeting, convened by the Open Society Foundations’ Public Health Program and Open Society Justice Initiative, examined ways to support independent monitoring […]
Languages: English
Report
A detailed report from the PRI death penalty conference 19th and 20th September 2011, held in London.
Languages: English
Multimedia
https://vimeo.com/31259712 Bryan Stevenson, Executive Director of Equal Justice Initiative (USA) and Board Member of Penal Reform International (PRI) gives a keynote address at the global conference “Progressing toward abolition of the death penalty and alternative sanctions that respect international human rights standards” (19-20 September 2011, London, United Kingdom).
Languages: English
Multimedia
https://vimeo.com/31421662 Bryan Stevenson, Executive Director of Equal Justice Initiative (USA) and Board Member of Penal Reform International (PRI) gives a keynote address at the global conference “Progressing toward abolition of the death penalty and alternative sanctions that respect international human rights standards” (19-20 September 2011, London, United Kingdom).
Languages: English
Report
A report from PRI’s global conference on the death penalty, “Progressing toward abolition of the death penalty and alternative sanctions that respect international human rights standards”. It was held in London on the 19th/20th September 2011.
Languages: English
Briefing
A declaration from the participants of the London conference “Progressing toward abolition of the death penalty and alternative sanctions that respect international human rights standards” held on 19 and 20 September 2011, at the European Commission’s Representation to the United Kingdom, organised by Penal Reform International.
Languages: English
Submission
Ahead of its 103rd session, Penal Reform International submitted information to the Human Rights Committee on Armenia. The briefing outlines PRI’s concerns with regard to the excessive use of pre-trial detention in Armenia, while alternative non-custodial preventive measures are hardly ever applied. Even after the release of 508 prisoners under an amnesty in May 2011, […]
Languages: English
Report
This evaluation report relates to PRI’s 2.5-year project for penal reform in the Ukraine, using a grant from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and working alongside local partner organisations: the Bila Tzerkva Training School (BZTS); the Centre for Judicial Studies (CJS); and the Women’s Information Consultative Centre (WICC). The programme has three […]
Languages: English
Briefing
See media coverage PRI gained as a result of a press conference on 9 August on the proposed transfer of authority for Kazakhstan’s penitentiary system to the Ministry of the Interior. PRI’s Central Asia Regional Director, Saule Mektepbayeva, is pictured on page 2 of the first item.
Languages: Russian
Report
This evaluation report relates to PRI’s 2.5-year project for penal reform in the Ukraine, using a grant from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and working alongside local partner organisations: the Bila Tzerkva Training School (BZTS); the Centre for Judicial Studies (CJS); and the Women’s Information Consultative Centre (WICC). The overall goal of […]
Languages: English