Dr. Mulgrew appointed by Council of Europe to revise regional penal policy on foreign prisoners

Feb 04 2025 Posted: 16:03 GMT

In January 2025, Dr. Mulgrew was formally appointed by the Council of Europe’s Council for Penological Cooperation as a scientific expert to revise the Committee of Ministers’ 2012 Recommendation to member States concerning foreign prisoners and its commentary.

Dr. Mulgrew has published extensively on prisoner rights, and the treatment of foreigner prisoners in particular. She is also a long-standing member of the EuroPris and CEP Expert Group on Foreigners in Prison and Probation.

She will present a concept note to guide the revision, along with Michael Sorger (Austrian Ministry of Justice) and Daniel Danglades (French Prison and Probation Service) to the 39th Working Group of the PC-CP in Malta on 4th February 2025.

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