EU transfer proceedings in prison: debate on resocialisation and relief - TOP News Austria - News from Austria and the whole world

Justice Committee sends instruction report 2023 to the plenum The members of the Justice Committee today unanimously took note of the current report on the strengthening of cooperation between EU Member States on criminal execution. Since an audit of the Court of Auditors in 2018, the figures for these transfers have continued to rise and the average length of proceedings have been shortened, the report states. On the one hand, an improvement in…

Civil society experiences of working in prisons: Lessons for others | Harm Reduction in Prisons – Toolkit Module 2 – European Harm Reduction Network

This is Part 1. of the second module (Inspiring Change: Success Cases of Harm Reduction in Prisons) of the toolkit to help NGOs provide harm reduction services to people in prison who use drugs in Europe.   Introduction Many civil society members of Correlation – European Harm Reduction Network (C-EHRN) have asked for help to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based harm reduction services to people who use drugs in prisons and other closed setting…