investigative

New materials by Association for the Prevention of Torture

Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) is pleased to share the following resource materials on the Méndez Principles, developed by APT, an active member of the COST Action IMPLEMENDEZ. New Online Introductory Course on the Méndez Principles: Currently available in English, French, and Spanish, with a Portuguese version forthcoming. The course can be accessed […]

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Prof Yvonne Daly and Dr Alan Cusack on the Méndez Principles and the launch of the Irish Méndez Centre for Investigative Interviewing

The Garda Review, a policing practitioner publication in Ireland, features a two-page spread on the Méndez Principles and the launch of the Irish Méndez Centre for Investigative Interviewing in its November 2024 edition. The article was authored by the Centre’s co-directors and ImpleMéndez members, Prof Yvonne Daly and Dr Alan Cusack. They noted the background

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Apply for Conference Grants – deadline March 31st

We are inviting ImpleMendez members to apply for 1) Dissemination Conference Grants and 2) ITC (Inclusiveness Target Countries) Conference grants in Year 2 of our Action. The list of COST ITCs is available here. While applications are welcome from all members, we particularly welcome applications from those classified by COST as Young Researchers Conference grant applications

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New papers published on the Méndez Principles

We congratulate our members Anželika Banevičienė, Zvonimir Ivanović and Denis Solodov who published a paper titled “Right to complain about mistreatment in criminal interviews and interrogations following international and EU law and the Méndez Principles” and Denis Solodov’s and Ilona Laurinaitytė’s paper Implementation of the UN’s principles on effective interviewing and interroga-tion – perspectives for

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Launch of the Irish Méndez Centre for Investigative Interviewing

Today in Dublin, Professor Yvonne Daly (Dublin City University, Ireland) and Dr Alan Cusack (University of Limerick, Ireland) launched the Irish Méndez Centre for Investigative Interviewing. The launch event was attended by more than 80 people including representatives of agencies who conduct investigative interviewing in Ireland – An Garda Síochána (the police), the Corporate Enforcement

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First Méndez Centre For Investigative Interviewing launched in Oslo, Norway

On September 16th 2024 the first Méndez Centre For Investigative Interviewing was launched in Oslo, Norway, at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR). The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR), International department, based at the Faculty of Law at the University of Oslo, is dedicated to promoting human rights globally through education, research, and

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BEJUST: Breaking Barriers to Enhance Criminal Justice Interactions and Safeguards for ASD in Portugal

Our Action member Telma Sousa Almeida from Portugal got support from Social Research Call 2024 from the The Social Observatory of “la Caixa” Foundation to the project ‘BEJUST: Breaking Barriers to Enhance Criminal Justice Interactions and Safeguards for ASD in Portugal’. The project is hosted by William James Center for Research, Ispa – Instituto Universitário

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