Support to Criminal Justice Reforms

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Project achievements discussed at the Closing Conference of the Council of Europe Project “Support to Criminal Justice Reforms in the Republic of Moldova”

21 March 2018 Chisinau

On 21 March 2018 a high level conference marked the finalisation of the Project “Support to Criminal Justice Reforms in the Republic of Moldova” funded by the Government of Denmark. Implemented during 2015-2018, the Project was designed to contribute to support Republic of Moldova to fulfil its...

Baseline Study into Criminal Subculture in Prisons in the Republic of Moldova

5-6 March 2018 Chisinau

In a number of reports, the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (hereinafter “CPT”) has noted a ‘longstanding feature’ of the Moldovan prison system – a well-established informal hierarchy and subculture that leads to inter prisoner...

CALL FOR TENDERS - Provision of technical printing equipment for the structures of the Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Moldova

26 January 2018 Chisinau

The Council of Europe is inviting potential suppliers to submit their offers for the provision of technical printing equipment for the structures of the Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Moldova in accordance with the attached documents. The activity is implemented under the Project...

Project Legal Opinions and reports

► Joint Opinion on the Draft Law on Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Moldova, Venice Commission, DGI, OSCE/ODIHR

► CoE Expert comments on revised Draft Law on Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Moldova

► Post – adoption Review on the Law on Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Moldova

► Corruption Risk Assessment Within the Public Prosecution Service of the Republic of Moldova

►CoE Opinion on the National Preventive Mechanism, Chapter V of the Law on People’s Advocate (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Moldova

►CoE Evaluation Report on the Implementation of the Justice Reform Strategy 2011-2016 of the Republic of Moldova, Pillar 6.4.3 and 6.4.5

► CoE Evaluation Report on the Implementation of the Justice Reform Strategy 2011-2016 of the Republic of Moldova, Pillar 2.1.3 and 2.1.4

► Joint Opinion on the Draft Law N°161 amending and completing Moldovan Legislation in the field of Cybercrime, Venice Commission, DGI

► Joint opinion on the Draft Law n° 281 amending and completing Moldovan Legislation on the so-called "Mandate of security", Venice Commission, DGI, DHR

► Baseline study into criminal subculture in the prisons in the Republic of Moldova

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Project Overview

CJR Project Overview

Main objective: The Republic of Moldova is supported for the purpose of fulfilling its outstanding statutory and accession commitments towards the Council of Europe in the field of criminal justice.

Implementation period: January 2015 – December 2017

The implementation of the project has been extended till 31 March 2018

Donor: Government of Denmark

Partners: Public Prosecution Service, Ministry of Justice, Office of the People’s Advocate of the Republic of Moldova (Ombudsperson) and National Institute of Justice of the Republic of Moldova.

Project manager: Margarita Galstyan

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