on 21 August
The 173rd International Training Course commenced.
● Main Theme : "Tackling Violence against Women and Children through Offender Treatment: Prevention of Reoffending"
● Duration : From 21 August to 20 September 2019
on 20 June
The 172nd International Training Course concluded.
on 29 May
on 28 May
【Overview】
At the 28th session of the CCPCJ, Mr.Takeshi SETO, Director of the United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (UNAFEI) delivered a statement at the plenary meeting.
UNAFEI also called on the attendees to join the Kyoto Congress from 20 to 24 April 2020 and to contribute their experiences and ideas to the discussions during the Kyoto Congress.
Director SETO
delivering his statement at the plenary.
Director SETO as a moderator and the speakers of UNAFEI’s side event on
“Measuring and Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Treatment and Intervention:
Building Momentum for Workshop 2 at the 14th UN Crime Congress, on Reducing Reoffending”
Side event on “Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration of Women Prisoners”
on 16 May
UNAFEI will participate in the twenty-eighth session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 20-24 May 2019, Vienna
From 20-24 May 2019, several UNAFEI members (as listed below) will participate in the twenty-eighth session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Vienna. In addition to the plenary session, the members will join ancillary events as below.
May 20 (Mon) 13:30-15:00 @MBR-A
“Reducing Reoffending: Public-Private Partnership and Multi-Agency Coordination” by the Permanent Mission of Japan: The contents of this event are relevant to Workshop 2 of the Fourteenth UN Crime Congress in 2020.
May 21 (Tue) 13:10-14:00 @Conference room M3
“Community Support for Reintegration of Offenders including the Role of Volunteer Probation Officers and Community Corrections” by the Embassy/Permanent Mission of the Republic of Kenya: Deputy Director Ishihara (moderator)
May 23 (Thu) 9:00-9:50 @MBR-A
“Measuring and Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Treatment and Intervention: Building Momentum for Workshop 2 at the Fourteenth UN Crime Congress, on Reducing Reoffending” by UNAFEI: Director Seto (moderator), Deputy Director Ishihara and Professor Yamamoto (speakers)
May 23 (Thu) 14:20-15:10 @MBR-A
“Rehabilitation and Social Reintegration of Women Prisoners” by UNODC Regional Section of Latin America: Professor Morikawa (speaker)
Please note that the dates for these events have not been fixed. If you are attending the 28th CCPCJ, you are very welcome you to attend, and please do not hesitate to contact the attending UNAFEI members!
on 15 May
The 172nd International Training Course commenced.
● Main Theme : "Criminal Justice Responses to Trafficking in Persons and Smuggling of Migrants"
● Duration : From 15 May to 20 June 2019
on 18 April
On 27 April 2019, UNAFEI Deputy Director Kayo ISHIHARA will be interviewed on the Japanese radio programme, “AKIMOTO Sayaka to JOY no Weekly Japan!!”(Weekly Japan by Sayaka AKIMOTO and JOY). During the interview, Deputy Director Ishihara will highlight UNAFEI and its activities. The programme will broadcast from 11:00 a.m. to 11:25 a.m. on TOKYO FM. If you can understand
Japanese, please tune your radio to the programme! If TOKYO FM is not available in your area, please check the programme website for a listing of other radio stations that will broadcast the interview and the on-air schedule. (https://www.gov-online.go.jp/pr/media/radio/w_japan/index.html)
on 13 March
Criminal Justice in Japan 2019 edition has been published.
on 7 February
The 171st International Senior Seminar
concluded.
on 25 January
UNAFEI Public Lecture 2019 was held at the Ministry of Justice, Japan.
on 16 January
The participants of the 171st International Senior Seminar paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Takashi YAMASHITA, Minister of Justice.
on 9 January
The 171st International Senior Seminar commenced.
● Main Theme : "Criminal Justice Response to Crime Motivated by Intolerance and Discrimination"
● Duration : From 9 January to 7 February 2019
