Briefing
The purpose of this briefing is to highlight the dangers associated with funding drug control activities in countries with capital drug laws, as detailed in ‘IHRA’s report Complicity or Abolition?’ The death penalty for drug-related crimes is a violation of international human rights law according to UN human rights monitors and treaty bodies. Such laws […]
Languages: English
Training
An Open Society Foundation guidebook to provide training for community based paralegals. In recent years, the Open Society Justice Initiative, a program of the Open Society Foundations that uses law to protect and empower people around the world, has embarked on an effort to promote and support the legal empowerment of poor and vulnerable communities. […]
Languages: English
Model for Reform
A list of recommendations for reforming Kyrgyzstan’s sentence of life imprisonment. Available in Russian.
Languages: Russian
Report
Fact sheet summary of the work of PRI in Ukraine under the project title: Development of the public monitoring system in Ukraine 2007 – 2009
Languages: English
Report
A fact sheet outlining the work of PRI in Russia under the project title: Protecting the Rights of Children accompanying their mothers in places of detention in the Russian Federation 2009-2010.
Languages: English
Report
Fact sheet outlining the work of PRI in Georgia under the project title: Establishing Rehabilitative Schemes for Juvenile Offenders in Georgia 2008-2010
Languages: English
Report
A fact sheet summary of the work of PRI in Middle East and North Africa, under the project title: Juvenile Justice in the Arab World 2008-2011
Languages: English
Report
A fact sheet summary of PRI’s work in Georgia under the project title: ‘Prevention of Torture in Georgia 2007 – 2009’
Languages: English
Report
Klaas de Jonge, PRI’s first regional director in the Great Lakes region, has written his own analysis and commentary of PRI’s Gacaca process. The views expressed in his commentary are personal rather than those of PRI. PRI is keen to hear your views about its publication Eight Years On…A Record of Gacaca Monitoring in Rwanda, […]
Languages: English, French
Report
Penal Reform International’s programme to support penitentiary reform in Ukraine ended in April 2012. To see our dedicated project website in English and Ukrainian, including regular project newsletters documenting activities and achievements over the two and a half years, click here. English Ukrainian See below for a factsheet summarising the programme’s aims.
Languages: English