The objective of the programme is to enhance knowledge of international human rights law of lawyers practicing in the area of criminal justice, and to equip them to apply this knowledge in their practice in national courts and to make effective use of international human rights mechanisms.
The training programme will address core principles of international human rights law as well as international human rights standards and jurisprudence on the right to fair trial; the right to liberty; protection against torture and ill-treatment and other rights of particular relevance to criminal justice.
It will provide guidance on how to bring proceedings before international human rights mechanisms, with a particular focus on the UN Human Rights Committee and the UN Committee Against Torture.
Central Asia-Geneva training application-Training modules-2017-ENG (full text in English, PDF)
Central Asia-Geneva Application Form-Training modules-2017-RUS (Application form in Russian)
Central Asia-Geneva Application Form-Training modules-2017-RUS (Application form in Russian, PDF)