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New UN manual aims to address management of violent extremists in prison settings

New UN manual aims to address management of violent extremists in prison settings

Jan 17, 2017, at 01:45 pm

New York, Jan 17 (Just Earth News): Highlighting the challenges brought on by and the need to address violent extremism and radicalization in prisons, the United Nations agency mandated to prevent international crime and assist criminal justice reform unveiled a new manual that offers practical advice on managing violent extremist prisoners, disengaging them from violence and facilitating their social reintegration upon release.

ICC sentences former Congolese vice-president Bemba to 18 years in prison for war crimes

ICC sentences former Congolese vice-president Bemba to 18 years in prison for war crimes

Jun 22, 2016, at 02:13 pm

New York, June 22 (Just Earth News):The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday sentenced the former Congolese Vice-President, Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo, to 18 years of imprisonment for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the Central African Republic between October 2002 and March 2003.

UN urges Azerbaijan to drop charges against rights defenders

UN urges Azerbaijan to drop charges against rights defenders

May 10, 2014, at 05:08 pm

New York, May 10 (IBNS): Three human rights defenders facing 12 years in prison for charges brought against them in the aftermath of Azerbaijan's 2013 presidential elections have drawn the serious concern of United Nations independent experts.