Annual Report
Annual Report 2010
Please contact Penal Reform International at publications@penalreform.org if you would like a free paper copy.
Languages: English
Resources listing
Report
Dhaka Declaration on Reducing Overcrowding in Prisons in South Asia
The conference on penal reform in developing countries, ‘Locked up and Forgotten?’, took place on the 6th -7th October, 2010 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 107 delegates from five South Asian Countries met to discuss overcrowding in prisons in the region, prison legislation and legal aid services in the criminal justice systems in South Asia. The participants agreed […]
Languages: English
Report
Safeguarding Children in Detention: Independent Monitoring Mechanisms for children in detention in MENA
This document provides principles, guidelines and techniques for effective independent monitoring of places of detention of children in the Middle East and Nothern Africa.
Languages: English
Annual Report
Annual Report 2011
Please contact Penal Reform International at publications@penalreform.org if you would like a free paper copy.
Languages: English
Report
Kazakhstan Recommendations November 2010
Recommendations of the participants of the conference on the theme “Life imprisonment in Kazakhstan: challenges for reform” -19 November 2010.
Languages: English
Report
Workshop for East African human rights institutions on implementation of torture prevention standards
The School of Law at the University of Bristol is host to a four-year research project, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK, which is examining the role of non-binding ‘soft-law’ documents in the development of international human rights law. In particular, the “Implementation of Human Rights Standards” project (IHRS project) is focusing […]
Languages: English
Public Statement
Penal Reform International’s Statement – OSCE, 5 October 2010, Warsaw, Poland
PRI’s statement on the OSCE’s commitment to the abolition of the death penalty within the region. Whilst acknowledging the progress already made towards this end, it also calls upon those states who still hold the death penalty to alter their justice system to bring it into line with international standards and norms.
Languages: English, Russian
Public Statement
Statement on behalf of the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
A statement following from the Review Conference 2010: ‘Exchange of views on abolition of capital punishment’, held in Warsaw on the 30th Sept-8th Oct.
Languages: English
Submission
Proposal to the UN recommending a Day of General Discussion on children of prisoners in 2011
In August 2010, PRI co-sponsored a proposal to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, recommending that a Day of General Discussion on children of prisoners in 2011 is held.
Languages: English
Multimedia
Women’s Health in Kazakhstan’s Prisons
This short film shows interviews with women who have benefited from Penal Reform International’s programme to improve awareness, prevention and cure of HIV and TB in women’s prisons in Kazakhstan.
Languages: English