Court Police of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina celebrated 20 years since its establishment on 10 October 2019 in Sarajevo. Officers of this succesful police agency are professionaly trained, skilled and equiped to perform the most difficult tasks in dealing with perosns deprived of liberty such as high risk deprivations of liberty, high risk escorts, transports and transfers, close protection of persons on the move, witness protection, contingency situations, etc.

During the past three years, the Court Police of the FBiH invested significant efforts, through projects implemented in BiH by the Council of Europe, in improving knowledge and skills of its officers in observing human rights in their dealings with persons deprived of liberty. To date, a number of internal trainers have been accredited to deliver peer training on human rights modules.

This cooperation with the Council of Europe was recognised today also with a presentation of the thank-offering. Both partners undertook to further this fruitful cooperation in future.

Staff of the Council of Europe office in Sarajevo offers its best wishes to the management and staff of the Court Police of the Federation of BiH.