Philipp Meissner (@ph_meissner) 's Twitter Profile
Philipp Meissner

@ph_meissner

Inter-regional Advisor, Team Leader for #Prison & Penal Reform in the #UN Office on Drugs and Crime | #UNODC | #MandelaRules | Views= personal, RTs≠endorsement

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UN Office on Drugs & Crime (@unodc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

5 days. 134 Member States. 1 shared goal: a safer world. #CCPCJ34 has just concluded with the adoption of 7 resolutions. Discover the key outcomes and joint commitments that will shape the road ahead: unodc.org/unodc/frontpag…

5 days. 134 Member States. 1 shared goal: a safer world.

#CCPCJ34 has just concluded with the adoption of 7 resolutions. 

Discover the key outcomes and joint commitments that will shape the road ahead: unodc.org/unodc/frontpag…
UNODC ROMENA (@unodc_romena) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📍#Lebanon (1/4)| A new chapter for juvenile justice begins. With قوى الامن الداخلي leadership, EU in Lebanon funding and UN Office on Drugs & Crime expertise,6⃣years of efforts culminate today→The Inauguration of the Rehabilitation Center for Children/Boys in Conflict with the Law. 🔗unodc.org/romena/en/pres…

📍#Lebanon (1/4)| A new chapter for juvenile justice begins.
With <a href="/LebISF/">قوى الامن الداخلي</a> leadership, <a href="/EUinLebanon/">EU in Lebanon</a> funding and <a href="/UNODC/">UN Office on Drugs & Crime</a> expertise,6⃣years of efforts culminate today→The Inauguration of the Rehabilitation Center for Children/Boys in Conflict with the Law.
🔗unodc.org/romena/en/pres…
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2025 marks the anniversary of the #MandelaRules & #BangkokRules. Let's make this the catalyst for long-overdue action on prisons!   ➡️ Tune in TOMORROW at 10:00EDT for the #UNGA debate & at 13:15EDT for #UNODC’s ministerial side event: webtv.un.org/en   #PrisonersMatter

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🔴 HAPPENING NOW! #UNGA debate on the progress made in 10 years of the #MandelaRules - plus the major challenges that remain for the world's prisons.   Let's make 2025 a year of action on prison and penal reform.   Watch now: bit.ly/43G8xiL   #PrisonersMatter

🔴 HAPPENING NOW!

#UNGA debate on the progress made in 10 years of the #MandelaRules - plus the major challenges that remain for the world's prisons.
 
Let's make 2025 a year of action on prison and penal reform. 
 
Watch now: bit.ly/43G8xiL
 
#PrisonersMatter
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*Emeka, 62, has spent the past six years at the Maiduguri Max Custodial Centre. But one morning in July 2024, what seemed like just another day turned into an experience that changed his view on his imprisonment. He learned to play chess.♟️ His story: unodc.org/conig/en/stori…

*Emeka, 62, has spent the past six years at the Maiduguri Max Custodial Centre.

But one morning in July 2024, what seemed like just another day turned into an experience that changed his view on his imprisonment. 

He learned to play chess.♟️

His story: unodc.org/conig/en/stori…
CCPCJ (@ccpcj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CCPCJ Chair Jose A. Zabalgoitia addressed today’s high-level UN GA President debate on the global prison challenge, highlighting the role of UN standards like the Nelson Mandela Rules and Kyoto Model Strategies, and calling for action to uphold the dignity of those confined in prison.

CCPCJ Chair <a href="/JA_Zabalgoitia/">Jose A. Zabalgoitia</a> addressed today’s high-level <a href="/UN_PGA/">UN GA President</a> debate on the global prison challenge, highlighting the role of UN standards like the Nelson Mandela Rules and Kyoto Model Strategies, and calling for action to uphold the dignity of those confined in prison.
Ghada Fathi Waly (@ghadafathiwaly) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I was honoured to speak at the #UNGA on 10 years of the Nelson Mandela Rules on prison management. The Rules remind us that even behind bars, hope must not be caged & dignity must not be denied. Let’s carry forward Mandela’s legacy by turning second chances into new beginnings.

I was honoured to speak at the #UNGA on 10 years of the Nelson Mandela Rules on prison management.

The Rules remind us that even behind bars, hope must not be caged &amp; dignity must not be denied.

Let’s carry forward Mandela’s legacy by turning second chances into new beginnings.
Austria UN (@austriaun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

HL debate on the #NelsonMandelaRules: 🇦🇹 supports the call for continued action to address the global prison challenge, esp to protect, implement and strengthen intl legal frameworks for the humane and respectful treatment of prisoners. #UNODC

HL debate on the #NelsonMandelaRules: 🇦🇹 supports the call for continued action to address the global prison challenge, esp to protect, implement and strengthen intl legal frameworks for the humane and respectful treatment of prisoners. #UNODC
SwitzerlandUN (@swiss_un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Marking 10 years of the #NelsonMandelaRules,🇨🇭reaffirms its commitment to dignity, reintegration & the rule of law in prison systems. These rules marked a historic step in protecting the rights of prisoners. Let’s work together to make them a reality around the world.

Marking 10 years of the #NelsonMandelaRules,🇨🇭reaffirms its commitment to dignity, reintegration &amp; the rule of law in prison systems. 

These rules marked a historic step in protecting the rights of prisoners. Let’s work together to make them a reality around the world.
Philipp Meissner (@ph_meissner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔴 Tune in at 13:15 EDT:   UN Office on Drugs & Crime's #UNGA ministerial side event on translating UN standards on prison and offender management into real, on the ground action.   With thanks to 🇿🇦🇰🇬🇯🇵🇹🇭🇬🇭🇸🇪🇩🇪 for their co-sponsorship.   ▶️ bit.ly/4el22Wt #PrisonersMatter

🔴 Tune in at 13:15 EDT:
 
<a href="/UNODC/">UN Office on Drugs & Crime</a>'s #UNGA ministerial side event on translating UN standards on prison and offender management into real, on the ground action.
 
With thanks to 🇿🇦🇰🇬🇯🇵🇹🇭🇬🇭🇸🇪🇩🇪 for their co-sponsorship.
 
▶️ bit.ly/4el22Wt

#PrisonersMatter
Estonia in UN | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 (@estoniaun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #UNGA, 🇪🇪 shared its experience in transforming the prison system after restoring its independence. Today, 🇪🇪 has modern, rights-based institutions and one of the most consistent downward trends in prison population. Statement👉un.mfa.ee/10853/

Today at #UNGA, 🇪🇪 shared its experience in transforming the prison system after restoring its independence. Today, 🇪🇪 has modern, rights-based institutions and one of the most consistent downward trends in prison population. Statement👉un.mfa.ee/10853/
Permanent Mission of Rwanda to The United Nations (@rwandaun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At today’s #GeneralAssembly debate on “A Second Chance: Addressing the Global Prison Challenge,” Amb. Martin K.Ngoga reminded that justice systems must aim to rehabilitate, echoing Rwanda’s post-genocide journey of restorative justice. The Ambassador emphasized that 🇷🇼’s belief

At today’s #GeneralAssembly debate on “A Second Chance: Addressing the Global Prison Challenge,” Amb. <a href="/martin_ngoga/">Martin K.Ngoga</a> reminded that justice systems must aim to rehabilitate, echoing Rwanda’s post-genocide journey of restorative justice. 

The Ambassador emphasized that 🇷🇼’s belief
Japanese Mission UN (@japanmissionun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At UN Office on Drugs & Crime Side Event “Translating UN standards on prison & offender management into action”, #Japan: ➡️is committed to enhancing the capacity of criminal justice practitioners through #UNAFEI training programs ➡️welcomes CCPCJ's recent consensus adoption of #KyotoModelStrategies

At <a href="/UNODC/">UN Office on Drugs & Crime</a> Side Event “Translating UN standards on prison &amp; offender management into action”, #Japan:
➡️is committed to enhancing the capacity of criminal justice practitioners through #UNAFEI training programs
➡️welcomes <a href="/CCPCJ/">CCPCJ</a>'s recent consensus adoption of #KyotoModelStrategies
Colombia at the United Nations in New York (@colombiaonu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇨🇴🤝🇺🇳| Colombia participa del Aniversario de las "Reglas de Mandela y Bangkok para Tratamiento de Prisioneros", y reafirma su compromiso con la gestión penitenciaria centrada en la dignidad humana, alternativas de justicia restaurativa y acceso efectivo a la justicia para todos.

🇨🇴🤝🇺🇳| Colombia participa del Aniversario de las "Reglas de Mandela y Bangkok para Tratamiento de Prisioneros", y reafirma su compromiso con la gestión penitenciaria centrada en la dignidad humana, alternativas de justicia restaurativa y acceso efectivo a la justicia para todos.
Germany in the United Nations (@germanyun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#PrisonersMatter: Safeguarding the dignity and rights of all persons in detention is a moral imperative, not only a legal duty. As Co-Chair of the Group of Friends of the Nelson Mandela Rules, Germany is strongly committed to this matter. Statement: new-york-un.diplo.de/un-en/2722432-…

#PrisonersMatter: Safeguarding the dignity and rights of all persons in detention is a moral imperative, not only a legal duty. As Co-Chair of the Group of Friends of the Nelson Mandela Rules, Germany is strongly committed to this matter.

Statement: new-york-un.diplo.de/un-en/2722432-…
Permanent Mission of Thailand to the UN (@thailandun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At #UNGA high-level debate on “A second chance: addressing the global prison challenge”, 🇹🇭 stressed int'l coop to advance right-based and effective prison management as the world commemorates 15 yrs of #BangkokRules & 10 yrs of Nelson Mandela Rules in 2025. #PrisonersMatter

At #UNGA high-level debate on “A second chance: addressing the global prison challenge”,  🇹🇭 stressed int'l coop to advance right-based and effective prison management as the world commemorates 15 yrs of #BangkokRules &amp; 10 yrs of Nelson Mandela Rules in 2025. #PrisonersMatter
Philipp Meissner (@ph_meissner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deeply indebted to our partners for sharing their important insights on the urgent need for #prison and penal reform during the inter-active panel discussion of the #UNGA high-level debate on "A second chance: Addressing the global prison challenge"🙏 🎥 bit.ly/3HIjPdW

Deeply indebted to our partners for sharing their important insights on the urgent need for #prison and penal reform during the inter-active panel discussion of the #UNGA high-level debate on "A second chance: Addressing the global prison challenge"🙏

🎥 bit.ly/3HIjPdW
Philipp Meissner (@ph_meissner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Moving from theory to practice! UN Office on Drugs & Crime convenes a ministerial side event on how to translate the #UN standards on #prison management into action. Tangible progress can be achieved if the treatment of offenders does not remain a mere afterthought! 🎥 bit.ly/3HG3GFO

Moving from theory to practice! 

<a href="/UNODC/">UN Office on Drugs & Crime</a> convenes a ministerial side event on how to translate the #UN standards on #prison management  into action. 

Tangible progress can be achieved if the treatment of offenders does not remain a mere afterthought!

🎥 bit.ly/3HG3GFO
UN Office on Drugs & Crime (@unodc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prisons worldwide face deep-rooted challenges, strained by over-incarceration, overcrowding & neglect. With 11.5M people behind bars, the United Nations General Assembly renewed urgent calls to better protect societies by focusing on rehabilitation & reintegration ⬇️ #PrisonersMatter