First forum on penal reform: 'Probation in place of prisons'
Conference
- Date:
- Location:
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Organized by:
- Kazakhstan's Prosecutor-General’s Office, Kazakhstan’s Interior Ministry, Kazakhstan’s Human Rights Commissioner, Penal Reform International, OSCE Centre in Astana, Embassy of the Netherlands, European Commission and the German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation
- Source:
- OSCE Programme Office in Astana
- Fields of work:
- Rule of law
About
This conference will gather high-level government officials, parliamentarians, and local and foreign experts, as well as representatives of academia, international organizations and civil society
The aim of the forum is to promote the use of probation as a measure to help the subsequent re-socialization of convicts in line with the ongoing reform of the penal system in Kazakhstan.