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2015-12-17

The Penitentiary Association of Ukraine has been established in Kyiv.

The Penitentiary Association of Ukraine has been established in Kyiv on 17 December 2015. The Constituent Assembly has taken place at the National Academy of Internal Affairs. This newly founded NGO unites practitioners and theorists of penitentiary-related issues.  Representatives of public and religious organisations, as well as professionals of law, criminology, psychology, education, social work, defenders of human rights of prisoners and prison service personnel are the members of the PAU.  Chaplains have welcomed from the true heart this event. Fr. Constantin Panteley has represented the Pastoral Council of the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine at the Constituent Assembly. 









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