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Programme Office in Astana supported a training for police inspectors and officers on domestic violence issues

Summary

On 15-16 May and 26-27 May the Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Interior Ministry, continued a series of five two-day training seminars for police inspectors and officers on trends and challenges in preventing domestic violence.

The events were held in Ust-Kamenogorsk and Atyrau and aimed at enhancing professional knowledge and building capacity of more than 70 police inspectors from six regions in domestic violence investigation and protection of victims.

Participants also visited a crisis centre in Atyrau for victims of cruel treatment supported by the local authorities.