Since 2013, Court Watch Poland Foundation has been collaborating with public universities in BiaAi??ystok, GdaAi??sk and ToruAi?? on a project aimed at fostering social innovation in the area of justice. The results of the project, financed through the Polish National Center for Research and Development, have been collected in a publication edited by prof. Cezary Kulesza, dr Dariusz KuA?elewski and Bartosz Pilitowski, titled Collaboration of Social Organization with the System of Justice: A Practical Guide. The guide gathers experiences and analyses, whoch preceded the creation of Restorative Justice Centers in Bialystok and Torun. In the first part, Polish and American […]

Between May 21-29, 2015 we hosted representatives of the Norwegian Mediation Service – Konfliktraadet, which partners with Court Watch Poland Foundation in the EEA Grants project on ‚Restorative Justice Centers’. Our guests, Bjorg Sletten and Andres Espen EldA?y, shared their experience with mediation and other restorative measures with judges, prosecutors, probation officers, mediators and representatives of NGOs during a series of workshops organized in Białystok and Toruń. The trainings were also addressed at the staff and collaborators of the newly established Restorative Justice Centers in both cities.