Friday, May 24th, 2013

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Victim Support and IARS join forces to help deliver restorative justice measures in EU

IARS, the UK based international charity, is joining forces with leading victims’ charity Victim Support to deliver a ground breaking Restorative Justice project, funded by the EU. Restorative Justice in Europe will help introduce minimum standards to protect victims


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Happy International Women’s Day

On this special day dedicated to women, IARS would like to say a big thank you to the women among its staff, volunteers, members and supporters for all their hard work and dedication to IARS’  vision for a society  in which  everyone  is given a chance  to actively


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"Race in Probation": London Probation Trust & IARS conference & reception (5 June Lincoln's Inn, London)

20 years have passed since Stephen Lawrence's murder and this FREE event is held by London Probation Trust in partnership with IARS as part of the larger programme "Improving outcomes for black and minority ethnic users of London probation".


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Race in Probation: Achieving better outcomes for black and minority ethnic users: a London case study

The world economic crisis in combination with the 2010 change in government brought a number of institutional restructures and a shift in the philosophy on public spending in the UK. Under the slogan of “Punishment and Reform”, a number of public


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What makes early intervention more effective?

The government is so tentative about funding early action schemes, even if it is acknowledged that a pound spent on prevention or early intervention ends up saving the government money in the long term.


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What the future holds for Probation Trusts: an update

IARS has been following closely the progress of the Crime and Courts bill and other proposed changes to the criminal justice system currently under consultation. If passed, these Ministry of Justice reforms will radically alter the way the probation service


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Support the 99% Campaign E-Project

Please watch our video-clip "Support the 99% Campaign E-Project" and help us with your "like" on our Facebook page!


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IARS' Refugee Women's Action Research Group: update

IARS’ Refugee Women’s Action Research Group (RWARG), a project funded to design and deliver a training programme for professionals working with refugee and asylum-seeking women, is half-way through the fieldwork stage of the project.