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Programme Office in Dushanbe trains Tajik police officers on best practices in responding to cases of domestic violence

Summary

A series of training courses organized by the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe to enable police officers to work more effectively with victims of domestic violence and with aggressors and perpetrators of violence concluded on 18 October 2018.  

A total of 65 police officers attended three separate training courses, which commenced on 3 October and were held in Garm, Khujand and Dushanbe. Two Tajik experts and one international expert from Moldova delivered the courses. The participants learned about the national and international practices of dealing with domestic violence cases as well as how to work with victims and perpetrators of violence. The training sessions were organised in co-operation with the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan.