Promising Practice

Protocol between the Centre for Judiciary Studies and the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality to promote training in areas relating to hate crime and preparation of a good practice guide on hate crime

Protocolo entre o Centro de Estudos Judiciários e a Comissão para a Cidadania e Igualdade de Género para promover a formação em áreas relacionadas com crimes de ódio e preparação de um guia de boas práticas sobre crimes de ódio
The cooperation between the two entities aims to establish training modules and specialised courses, and prepare guides on best practices in the areas of violence against women and domestic violence, human trafficking and hate crimes.
Land
Portugal
Type
Encourage reporting
Ground of discrimination
Cooperation with civil society and community organisations
Monitoring progress and impact
Provision of guidance, training and capacity building

Organisation

CEJ and CIG.

Start and end date

On 16 January 2020, cooperation was established in the framework of the National Strategy for Equality and Non-discrimination 2018–2030.

Scope

National.

Target group(s)

Judicial actors: judges and public prosecutors.

Funding

Not applicable.

Objectives

  • Establish training modules and benchmarks.
  • Formulate a proposal to create specialised courses.
  • Preparation of guides on best practices.

Outputs

Specialised training of judicial actors: judges and public prosecutors.

Description

The cooperative actions of the two entities aim to establish training modules and references and specialised courses, and prepare guides on best practices in the areas of violence against women and domestic violence, human trafficking and, for the first time, hate crimes.

Critical success factors

All actions are still ongoing.

Actors involved in the design and implementation of the practice

CEJ and CIG.

Monitoring and evaluation

Not applicable.

Publicly available contact details

CIG
Contact: +351 21 798 30 00
Email: cig@cig.gov.pt
Website

CEJ
Contact: +351 21 884 56 15
Email: cej@mail.cej.mj.pt
Website