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Press release Amman, Jordan – 18 February 2024 Penal Reform International/Middle East and North Africa Office was delighted to host a distinguished delegation from the National Diwan for Human ...

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Organised by Penal Reform International with the support of Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, EU, Finland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Ro...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/hybrid-side-event-cnd67-the-challenges-and-opportunities/

Monday 15 April 2024 – 9.00am – 4.30 pm The Hague Humanities Hub, the Hague, the Netherlands Background In 2010, the General Assembly adopted UN Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/stocktaking-meeting-on-the-implementation-of-the-bangkok-rules/

A collaborative effort towards achieving measurable progress in justice outcomes Penal Reform International (PRI) proudly announces its membership in the Justice Action Coalition (JAC), a dynamic...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/pri-in-jac/

The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Annual Conference 2023 is taking place this week in Antwerp, Belgium, from 22-27 October 2023, hosted by the Belgian Prison Service. ...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/olivia-rope-delivers-keynote-address-at-icpa-annual/

Penal Reform International (PRI) and Women Beyond Walls are collaborating to map out the key areas in need of reform related to the criminalisation of women globally due to their poverty and stat...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/call-for-input-criminalisation-of-women-due-to/

From 18-20 October 2023, Penal Reform International (PRI) in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Uganda Prison Service (UPS), Uganda Human Rights Commission (UH...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/regional-conference-on-justice-affected-women-in-africa/

As Secretariat of the Informal CSO Group on Health in Prison, Penal Reform International (PRI) is coordinating civil society input to inform an upcoming technical brief on violence and health in ...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/call-for-input-violence-and-health-in-prison/

Doreen Namyalo Kyazze, PRI Regional Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, presenting at training workshop. On the 17-19th July, a training workshop on gender mainstreaming was held with officers of th...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/workshop-on-gender-mainstreaming/

PRI joins 200+ organisations and individuals in an Open Letter to the Organisers of Women Deliver and the Generation Equality Forum: High-Level Forums on Women’s Rights Must Not Ignore the R...

https://www.penalreform.org/news/open-letter-to-the-organisers-of-women-deliver/