Twelfth United Nations Congress
on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
Salvador, Brazil, 12-19 April 2010
Press Releases
- Press Briefing by National Secretary for Justice of Brazil (19 April 2010)

- Treatment of Prisoners, Child Protection, Violence against Women, Migrants Highlighted as Crime Congress Adopts Salvador Declaration (19 April 2010)

- Salvador Declaration Calls for Criminal Justice Reform to Safeguard Human Rights, Security and Development (19 April 2010)

- World Criminal Justice System Found Wanting, Says Congress Secretary-General, as High-level Segment Continues (18 April 2010)

- Antonio Maria Costa, Executive Director, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime - "No Security or Development Without Justice” (18 April 2010)

- UNODC Launches Digest of Terrorist Cases (18 April 2010)

- High-level Segment of Crime Congress Hears Call for ‘Spectacular Breakthroughs’ towards Concrete Action against Offenders (17 April 2010)

- Delegates at United Nations Crime Congress Hear Calls for Overhaul of Criminal Justice Systems to Reduce Prison Overcrowding (16 April 2010)

- Special Rapporteur Paints Harrowing Picture of Prison Conditions as Experts Call for Measures to Ensure Respect for Human Rights (15 April 2010)

- Delegates Call for ‘Template’ to Improve Rule-of-law Education Worldwide As United Nations Crime Congress Enters Third Day (14 April 2010)
- Delegates Consider Best Response to Cybercrime as Congress Committee Takes Up Dark Side of Advances in Information Technology (13 April 2010)
- United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Opens in Brazil with Calls for Stronger Legal Tools (12 April 2010)
- Press Conference by Executive Secretary of United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (12 April 2010)
- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Message to 12th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Salvador, Brazil, 12 April 2010 (12 April 2010)
- 12th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Opens today (12 April 2010)
- “We Must Focus on Reducing Vulnerabilities” (12 April 2010)