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Profile - Penal Reform International
PRI is recruiting a new Policy Intern! To learn more about this fantastic post, read our interview with our outgoing intern Harvey Slade about his experience...
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Our impact - Penal Reform International
Aug 20, 2025 - We are committed to strengthening our ability to capture and communicate our effectiveness in order to learn what does and does not work in the development of...
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Evaluations - Penal Reform International
May 4, 2023 - Evaluations are an important part of our organisational learning, strengthening the impact of our work and ability to achieve our mission. Recent evaluations...
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UN Bangkok Rules - Penal Reform International
Dec 20, 2021 - The United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders (‘the Bangkok Rules’) were adopted by the UN...
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Aug 14, 2024 - Penal Reform International has many inspiring speakers available to speak on a variety of topics related to criminal justice, including amongst its Membership...
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South Caucasus - Penal Reform International
Mar 3, 2021 - Despite many positive reforms and success in moving away from the punitive penal policies of the Soviet era, criminal justice systems in the South Caucasus...
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Resources Archive - Penal Reform International
Global Prison Trends 2026 is the twelfth edition of the flagship annual publication providing a data-driven analysis of key developments in prison systems...
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Southeast Asia - Penal Reform International
Nov 18, 2022 - Since 2000, the prison population in Southeast Asia has increased by 116% (compared to 36% across Asia and 24% globally). This has resulted in chronic levels...
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Global Network on Probation and Parole - Penal Reform International
May 6, 2026 - Launched at the World Congress on Probation and Parole hosted in Bali, Indonesia in April 2026, this new Global Network, coordinated by Penal Reform...
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Criminalisation of poverty and status - Penal Reform International
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The Global Initiative on Justice With Children - Penal Reform International
Apr 1, 2026 - The Global Initiative on Justice With Children is a joint programme developed by a group of international organisations to address the most current issues...
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10-Point Plan to Address Prison Overcrowding - Penal Reform International
Dec 17, 2018 - The following plan focuses on ways of reducing overcrowding in prisons around the world.
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Europe - Penal Reform International
Jul 16, 2025 - Although many European countries have sophisticated criminal justice systems, further efforts are needed to ensure international and European standards are met...
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Life imprisonment - Penal Reform International
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Engagement with stakeholders - Penal Reform International
Aug 20, 2025 - We engage with, and target, a variety of stakeholders as set out in our strategy. Our independence and specialised expertise make us a valued partner for...
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Middle East and North Africa - Penal Reform International
Oct 28, 2025 - Since 1991, Penal Reform International (PRI) has worked across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to advance fair, effective, and rights-based criminal...
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Our donors - Penal Reform International
Aug 27, 2025 - Our work is only possible thanks to the generous support of our donors. In 2024 our work was supported by: A4ID Advocates for International Development Avocats...
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The seventieth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 9 to 19 March 2026. CSW...
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Rehabilitation and reintegration of women offenders in Georgia - Penal Reform International
Mar 6, 2020 - In Georgia, stigma and discrimination towards those who have been in prison is still prevalent. Unemployment rates amongst those who have left prison are high,...
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Probation and Parole in the Caribbean region: new developments - Penal Reform International
May 6, 2026 - In this expert blog for PRI, Angela Dixon and Leo Tigges explore recent developments in probation and parole across the Caribbean, focusing on the...
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Our approach to learning - Penal Reform International
Mar 6, 2020 - Our work is dependent on learning from our own experience, our partners and the wider criminal justice sector. We seek to share our experience and analysis...
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Ten-Point Plan for Fair and Effective Criminal Justice for Children - Penal Reform International
Jul 25, 2016 - This 10-Point Plan focuses on ways that law and policy makers and criminal justice practitioners can respond effectively and positively to children in contact...
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Bangkok Rules map - Penal Reform International
May 23, 2024 - This map contains promising practices for implementing the UN Bangkok Rules, offering practical and human rights-based ideas for responding to the specific...
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Central Asia - Penal Reform International
Aug 1, 2023 - While there have been improvements in recent years, criminal justice policy in Central Asia remains punitive. Some Central Asian countries have taken steps in...
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A prison radio station in Morocco - Penal Reform International
Mar 20, 2020 - Idmaj Radio is based in Casablanca Oukacha prison and provides people in prison and prison staff with the opportunity to discuss issues related to prison,...
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10-point plan: Gender-sensitive drug policies for women - Penal Reform International
The number of women and girls in prison, estimated to be more than 740,000, is increasing: between 2010 and 2020 there was a 17 per cent increase globally....
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Torture prevention - Penal Reform International
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Contact - Penal Reform International
Jan 23, 2025 - General and media enquiries: info@penalreform.org To order publications: publications@penalreform.org PRI Headquarters London The Green House 244-254 Cambridge...
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Our timeline - Penal Reform International
Jun 17, 2025 - Since 1989, PRI has been working in the field of criminal justice and penal reform at national, regional and international levels. Explore the timeline below...
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Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is Ireland's leading non-governmental organisation campaigning for rights in the penal system and reform of penal policy.
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Sub-Saharan Africa - Penal Reform International
Oct 22, 2024 - Conditions in African prisons are some of the poorest in the world. High rates of pre-trial detention and the overuse of prison sentences for minor offences...
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Global Prison Trends 2025 - Penal Reform International
Oct 23, 2025 - 2025 edition of Global Prison Trends, flagship annual report with data-driven analysis of key developments in prisons worldwide.
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Making Law and Policy that Work - Penal Reform International
Jun 24, 2013 - Making Law and Policy that Work is aimed at specialists and non-specialists faced with the responsibility of creating a policy and legislative framework for...
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About us - Penal Reform International
Aug 20, 2025 - Penal Reform International (PRI) is a non-governmental organisation working globally to promote criminal justice systems that uphold human rights for all and...
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Alternatives to imprisonment - Penal Reform International
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Policies and regulations - Penal Reform International
May 19, 2026 - Penal Reform International 2024-2028 strategy Our five year strategy sets out our vision, mission and ambitions. Annual reports Our annual reports outlook our...
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Prison and Penal Reform Homepage
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime works on prison reform in more than 50 countries around the world. UNODC is custodian of UN norms and standards...
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International and regional advocacy - Penal Reform International
Aug 26, 2020 - At the international level, we contribute to the work of the United Nations and regional bodies by agenda-setting and ensuring that the human rights of persons...
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A five-year Strategy: Criminal justice reform with human rights at its core - Penal Reform...
Aug 20, 2025 - PRI launches a new five-year strategy for 2024-28 focusing on rehabilitation, human rights and reducing criminalisation.
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