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Human Rights and Prisons – A Trainer’s Guide on Human Rights Training for Prison Officials

Published by OHCHR in collaboration with PRI and the International Centre for Prison Studies This trainer’s guide was produced by the United National Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) in collaboration with PRI and the International Centre for Prison Studies. It is one component of the four-part publication, Human Rights in Prisons, […]

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Russian, Spanish

Training

Index of good practices in reducing pre-trial detention

Version 7 PRI focuses on developing ‘models’ from good practice identified on the African continent and around the world that serve to promote penal reform in ways which practically address many of the major problems facing criminal justice agencies. This document considers a range of ‘good practices’ developed in Africa and elsewhere in reducing pre-trial […]

Languages: English

Report

Gacaca Research Report No.7: Integrated report on the pilot phase, January 2002 – December 2004

The goal of the research programme conducted by PRI on the Gacaca jurisdictions of Rwanda since April 2001 has been to provide objective data to the national authorities in charge of the process, in an effort to support the design and implementation of these jurisdictions. This report offers a comprehensive overview of the issues raised during […]

Languages: English, French

Training

Human Rights and Prisons – A Manual on Human Rights Training for Prison Officials

This manual was produced by the United National Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) in collaboration with PRI and the International Centre for Prison Studies. It is one component of the four-part publication, Human Rights in Prisons, series No. 11 in the OHCHR professional training series. The manual (component one of the […]

Languages: Arabic, English, French, Russian

Training

Human Rights and Prisons – A Compilation of Human Rights Instruments

This compilation of human rights standards concerning the administration of justice was produced by the United National Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) in collaboration with PRI and the International Centre for Prison Studies. It is one component of the four-part publication, Human Rights in Prisons, series No. 11 in the OHCHR […]

Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian

Training

Human Rights and Prisons – A Pocket Book of International Human Rights Standards for Prison Officials

Published by OHCHR in collaboration with PRI and the International Centre for Prison Studies ISBN 92-1-154158-1 ISSN 1020-1688 This pocket book was produced by the United National Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) in collaboration with PRI and the International Centre for Prison Studies. It is one component of the four-part publication, […]

Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish

Model for Reform

Lilongwe Declaration on Accessing Legal Aid in the Criminal Justice System in Africa

128 delegates from 26 countries including 21 African countries attended a conference in Lilongwe, Malawi, from 22-24 November 2004, to discuss legal aid services in the criminal justice systems in Africa. After three days of deliberations, the Lilongwe Declaration on Accessing Legal Aid in the Criminal Justice System in Africa was adopted by consensus at […]

Languages: Arabic, English, French