OSCE Police Reform Programmes in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, Past Constraints and Future Opportunities:
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Main Author: Marat, Erica (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Brussels [Belgium] CEPS Centre for European Policy Studies 2012
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Online Access:BSB01
Item Description:Most former Soviet republics began to consider police reform in the 2000s, over a decade after the Soviet Union's collapse. By then, the police in the successor states had become one of the most corrupt government agencies, with reputations for serving the needs of political elites and criminal leaders rather than the public. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan were the first Central Asian countries to attempt to reform their police. Leaders from both governments invited the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the United States and the European Union to assist them in their efforts. In both countries, the reform process has been slow and has consistently failed to meet the expectations of donor organisations and of members of civil society. Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies have become even more corrupt and aggressive toward the population
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