News and Features

30.04.2020
Softly spoken, and weighing his words carefully, Jari-Pekka Paajala, a former Finnish prosecutor with over 35 years professional experience is working with his colleagues at EUPOL COPPS to support the creation of a...
22.04.2020
Dr Michele Tarlao from the Italian State Police has over 35 years’ experience in investigating organised crime and developing strategies to combat it both in his home country, as well as in postings abroad to the former...
14.04.2020
At a teleconferenced meeting, held on 8 April, EUPOL COPPS advisers met with their counterparts in the Palestinian Civil Police (PCP) and the Palestinian Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) for the third time to move...
31.03.2020
Dr Sabina Resic Lindehammer, from Sweden, has one piece of advice for any applicants hoping to work as forensic experts. “Don’t say you were inspired by watching Miami CSI!”. According to her, real forensic work is much...
25.03.2020
We are faced with the temporary, but severe Covid 19-pandemic. All civilian CSDP Missions abide by the local regulations and implement the internationally recommended precautionary measures to shield humans from the...
23.03.2020
As part of the ongoing measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and protect members of the public, all but essential EUPOL COPPS staff members have been working from home since 8 March 2020. In consultation with the...
19.03.2020
An elbow bump rather than a handshake, a respectful distance, and a Ministry of Justice where all but essential staff are teleworking – these were the socially responsible measures that formed the backdrop for a meeting...
12.03.2020
Palestinian Civilian Police (PCP) officers responsible for overseeing the police response to mass events such as riots, demonstrations and sporting fixtures received a five-day training on handling complex operations...
09.03.2020
Meet Dareen Salhieh, Family Protection Chief Prosecutor for the Palestinian Public Prosecution. She joined the Public Prosecution in 2002 as the first female Assistant Prosecutor in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. For...
06.03.2020
A state of emergency was declared by President Mahmoud Abbas on 5 March 2020 as a result of an outbreak of COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, in the West Bank. The declaration was followed by the publication...

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