Third Working Group session on revising the status of the probation employee in the Republic of Moldova
In the context of assistance provided to the National Probation Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova, the third session of the Working Group (WG) on revising the status of the probation employee was held on 27-28 March 2019 in Chisinau. During the pre-final meeting, the WG members formulated…
Third session of the Working Group for the revision of the curriculum for the initial training of prison staff in the Republic of Moldova
In the context of continuing assistance to the Moldovan prison system, the third meeting of the Working Group on the revision of the initial training curriculum for prison staff was held on 25-26 March 2019. Following the analysis of the regulatory gaps and the actual needs in the initial…
Assessing the development needs of the Civil Monitoring Boards (CMB) to prisons in Turkey
A 2-day workshop on assessing the CMB development needs took place on 19-20 March in Ankara. It provided forum for discussion and exchange of experience among prison monitoring practitioners, aiming at strengthening the independence of the CMBs, ensuring better effectiveness by improving their…
Ministries of justice promoting tools for risk and needs assessment, as well as special treatment programmes for violent and extremist prisoners
Representatives of Ministries of Justice of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Federation (FBiH) and Republika Srapska (RS) and prison officials met on 6 March 2019 in Mostar at the first Working Group (WG) session, to start the process of peer review and promotion of existing tools for risk and needs…
Court Police in Bosnia and Herzegovina harmonises procedures for dealing with detainees
A group of 42 court police officers from Bosnia and Herzegovina are participating in a cascade training session to harmonise operational procedures for dealing with persons deprived of liberty on apprehension and in holding cells. The session is taking place of 7-8 March 2019 in Teslic, Bosnia…
Third Working Group session on developing the curriculum for the training of probation officers on drafting the presentence reports in the Republic of Moldova
In the context of the assistance provided to the National Probation Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova, the third session of the Working Group (WG) on developing the curriculum for the training of probation officers on drafting the presentence reports in line with the Council of Europe…
Second Working Group session on revising the status of the probation employees in Moldova
In the context of the assistance provided to the National Probation Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova, the second session of the Working Group (WG) on revising the status of the probation employee in line with the Council of Europe standards and best practices in the field, was held in…
Graduate Court Police oficers continue further training with guidelines for dealing with persons deprived of liberty
The 14th generation of court police officers in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina graduated on 28 February 2018 in Sarajevo as one of the best classes. The ceremony was attended by Ambassador Drahoslav Štefánek, Head of the Council of Europe Office in Sarajevo, who congratulated the young…
1st Coordination meeting under project ”Structured Sentence Management for Violent and Extremist Prisoners”
The 1st Coordination meeting to further develop a training manual on case management system for violent and extremist prisoners was held in Mostar, on 20 February 2019. Representatives of the Ministry of Justice of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ministry of Justice of Republika Srpska,…
Presentation of the draft Prisons Action Plan in Albania
The Council of Europe assisted the Albanian Ministry of Justice in devising a 4-year Action Plan on development of the penitentiary system (2019-2022). The final draft of the Action Plan was presented to relevant interlocutors at a round table that took place in Tirana on 26 February 2019. The…
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