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Reflection on the 6th World Congress on Probation and Parole – Netherlands 2024
The sixth edition of the World Congress on Probation and Parole took place in The Hague, Netherlands, from 16 to 18 April. This significant event attracted nearly 500 participants from 63 countries, all gathered to discuss “The Future of Probation.”
Hosted by Reclassering Netherlands, the congress featured a diverse programme that included presentations, workshops, and discussions about the evolving landscape of probation and parole practices worldwide. To commemorate the event, the organisers created a booklet filled with memories and interviews, highlighting key insights and experiences shared during the congress.
>>Read CEP’s recap of this event
Photos taken by Eelkje Colmjon
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