The UNO office in Guinea-Bissau bet in the professionalization of the police
The United Nations Integrated Office for the Consolidation of Peace in Guinea-Bissau, Uniogbis, train 25 agents guineans of the Public Order Police, National Guard, and the Judicial Police in the management of public events, human rights, and operational planning.
The production of knowledge
The action of five days aims to share with the beneficiaries of knowledge linked to the good use of technical and professional resources, with a view to the resolution of the problems of the communities. The Official United Nations Police, Unopol, Moreno Montenegro spoke to the UN News about the overall objectives and prerequisites of the training.
“Develop the capacity of the sectors at a strategic level for the police to be more democratic, more responsible, more professional and representative of the communities of Guinea-Bissau. This is a cross-cutting issue and demand for the fulfillment of the police mission also basic knowledge of the human rights of the citizen and the legislation of Guinea. ”
Reflection practical
Specialized personnel of the sectors of the police reform, human rights and the rule of law in the office of the UN in the country are teaching modules with a focus on the rights to demonstration, meeting and assemblies. The modules include the right to life and liberty.
For Moreno Montenegro these are factors that reflect much police work. The official brazilian also spoke of the goals of the training.
Plans
“We hope that by the end of this course, which is already the second session, we have ai 50 new focal points within the police and to the sector reform, Uniogbis to work together, teaching and assisting in the development of these operational plans and that are reflected in society and that the society realize that the police are increasingly professional”.
The difficult political situation that the country you live in and the latest popular demonstrations organized by the opposition justifies the need for training of the agents of order and of law.