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Radicalisation prevention: INTEGRA third meeting
INTEGRA stands for Integrated community, probation and prison services radicalisation prevention approach which aims at promoting a holistic radicalisation prevention approach across communities and correctional settings, that will focus on offenders, staff, and on the capacity-building of organisations. The Steering Committee of the INTEGRA project, representing partners from France, Portugal, Bulgaria, Italy,
RE[ENTER]: Strengthening the capacity of criminal justice professionals
Improving the reintegration of offenders through enhancing the skills and efficacy of the professionals who work with prisoners and ex-prisoners The RE[ENTER] project‘s coordinator, Freedom Gate Greece, organised and hosted the kickoff meeting of the project, in Athens, Greece, from the 26th to 28th November 2018. The meeting was held at an incubator that
IPS at the Citizen Security Week 2018 in Chile
The use of technologies in the justice systems discussed among more tham 600 participants. The 10th Citizen Security Week (“Semana de Seguridad Ciudadana”) was held in Santiago, Chile, between November 26 and 30, 2018. The objective of this annual event was to offer, those who are responsible for public security
Counter Radicalisation training facilitated by IPS
Promoting awareness and prevention strategies around the dynamics and behaviours of radicalisation. IPS Innovative Prison Systems to facilitate the workshop “Counter Radicalisation through the Rule of Law”, in Lisbon, on December 12 and 14, 2018, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Portuguese practitioners working in the fields of law enforcement, corrections and
IPS at Youth Radicalisation Seminar in Albania
Resources and strategies for youth workers to prevent radivalisation in debate with 40 professionals from twenty-six countries. The training seminar entitled “Building Young People Against Violent Radicalisation” took place in Tirana, Albania, between the 19th and 24th of November 2018. The seminar was part of the strategy on the topic
Juvenile justice: policy recommendations discussed in Brussels
Reducing the disparities in the learning outcomes of the educational experience of a child within the juvenile justice system. The EIGEP project (European Interaction Guidelines for Education Professionals when Working with Children in Juvenile Justice Learning Contexts) final conference took place in Brussels, Belgium, on the 22nd and 23rd November
“New ideas, new opportunities” workshop held in Brussels
This workshop is part of an annual networking event organised by CPIP – Centre for Promoting Lifelong Learning and EaSI – European Association for Social Innovation. On the 22nd and 23rd of November 2018, in Brussels, Belgium, IPS Innovative Prison Systems’ team will conduct a project idea design workshop to more
Standards? What purpose? – 1st Swiss Forum on Prison and Probation
The programme of the event, that took place at the Theater Equilibre and at the NH Hotel, in Friborg, Switzerland, is drawn from the main question: “Standards? What purpose?” On the 19th and 20th November 2018, Pedro das Neves, participated at the 1st Forum on Prison and Probation invited by the
R2PRIS and MenACE results presented at the ICPA2018
Two projects on the table to analise and discuss. Results in radicalisation prevention and mental health needs in prison. R2PRIS and MenACE were presented at the ICPA Annual Conference which took place between 21 and 26 October 2018 in Montreal, Canada. The first presentation took place on October 23, 2018,