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CAPACITY BUILDING OF THE MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF GEORGIA TO ENSURE/ENHANCE ADEQUATE HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION IN TEMPORARY DETENTION ISOLATORS THROUGH TRAININGS AND INTRODUCTION OF NEW STANDARD OF WORK

Project duration: 18 month (Agreement was signed on January 15th 2014)

Financed: By European Union

Implementing Partners: Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia

Project budget: 199,700 Euro

The main goal: The overall objective of the project is to ensure/enhance adequate Human Rights Protection in Temporary Detention Isolators through trainings and introduction of new standards of work;

The main objectives:

  • Development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Temporary Detention Isolators (TDI) staff;
  • Elaborating new curriculum for training and re-training of TDI staff and introducing it at MIA Academy;
  • Ensuring safe environment in all TDIs.

The main activities:

  • Development of comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the TDI staff through hiring an EU expert;
  • Introduction of new curriculum in the MIA Academy for training and retraining purpose of TDI staff based on the newly elaborated SOPs;
  • Trainings for all TDI personnel in the First Aid Techniques, also equipping TDI’s with first aid kits;
  • Trainings for all TDI personnel in the basic psychological issues;
  • Trainings for all TDI personnel regarding treating detainees with special needs;
  • Increasing safety and better accommodations of detainees, including purchasing/installation of anti-vandal lightning system and refurbishment of beds to ensure safety (eliminate possibilities for self-damage).