Organising institution |
 Ministry of Justice, Japan
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Name |
Basic educational training for newly recruited officials | |
Duration |
Around seven months. | |
Substantive focus |
prison administration
human rights | |
Target group |
Prison officials | |
In-service training or
pre-service training |
No | |
Content |
As a part of the curriculum, lectures on the fundamental human rights of prisoners and women's rights are provided, while paying attention to international regulations. | |
Language |
Japanese (Nihongo) | |
Description / Attachment |
According to the regulations of the Training Institute for Correctional Personnel. | |
HR incorporated in curriculum |
No | |
Methodology used |
Mainly lectures. | |
Delivered by |
Government officials. | |
Additional information |
The programme is implemented and evaluated by the Training Institute for Correctional Personnel. Funded by the Japanese Government. | |
Was the program evaluated |
Yes | |
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