CEP at the Yellow Ribbon Run – Zagreb, Croatia
Council of Europe – New recommendation to protect mental health of prisoners and probationers
Recap: online Director General meeting
Recap: Expert Group on Violent Extremism
On March 12, 2025, the Expert Group on Violent Extremism held an in-person meeting in Cologne, Vienna. Building on the discussions and progress made in 2024, the group convened to further develop an overview of best practices for preventive interventions targeting violent extremism among juveniles and young adults up to the age of 26 under probation.
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Happy International Women’s Day 2025!
Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and achievements of women worldwide. At CEP Probation, we are committed to fostering gender equality and inclusivity within the criminal justice system.
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This year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, emphasizes the urgency of advancing gender parity, as current projections suggest it may take until 2158 to achieve full equality. (WILPF.ORG)
DG newsletter: New calls within Justice Programme open
Out now: 2024 Report on European Judicial Training
CEP at High-Level Forum on Future of EU Criminal Justice
New Interview Online: Muck – Lived Experience of Prison and Probation
The latest Division_Y interview features Muck, who has decades of lived experience as both a prisoner and a client of probation services in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He shares his story, his beliefs, and his thoughts on how prison and probation services can improve.
đŸ“º Watch now (German with English subtitles): https://youtu.be/1RL0Q5hZIM8
On Division_Y, experts and those with firsthand experience discuss what truly helps people move away from crime.
Next up: An interview with Franziska Brandt on the Wellenbrechen project, supporting children of prisoners and their families.
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