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18 November 2021

Closed Institutions during the Pandemic: Preserving Human Rights in Moldova

The EPTA-I end of project Evaluation report

As the first leg of the European Penitentiary Training Academies Network (EPTA) project draws to a close we invite you to read our reflections and final report.

Georgia: Call for Proposals to Monitor the Effect of COVID-19 in Closed Institutions: LOT 2

Find out more about our Call for Proposals on countering the effect of COVID-19 on closed institutions for Georgian NGOs and CSOs.

Armenia: Call for Proposals to Monitor the Effect of COVID-19 in Closed Institutions: LOT 2

Find out more about our Call for Proposals on countering the effect of COVID-19 on closed institutions for Armenian NGOs and CSOs.

The Annual EPTA Conference: Call for Papers

With a focus on sharing experiences on training activities in prison during a lockdown, the EPTA Network launched a Call for Paper for their Annual Conference.

5 Years of Probation Ukraine: How Has It Contributed to Safer Societies?

5 years after introducing a probation system in Ukraine, Probation in Ukraine together with the NHC and the CILC celebrated this anniversary with an open forum to look back on its first successes

Probation and Capacity Building in Europe: an Interview with Leading Probation Expert Anton van Kalmthout

Interview with Probation Expert Anton van Kalmthout shares his views probation and alternative sanctions, and penal reform in Europe.

Slovakia Takes Up EPTA Leadership to Work Towards Better Prisons

Meetings at the end of last year saw Slovakia take over leadership of the European Penitentiary Training Academies, a network that aims to improve cooperation amongst penitentiary training academies.

Mirlinda is Going to University!

After a sccessful fundraising campaign this summer, "Mirlina" has started university. She will be studying criminology.

Bringing Together Penitentiary Academy Experts to Improve Prison Education Across Europe

International experts began work on a report on Europe’s most effective practices related to penitentiary training on leadership, dynamic security and managing difficult inmates.