• 26 September 2019

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    Category : Reportage

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    Sign language, an inclusion tool for people with disabilities

    Since 2018, International Sign Language Day has been commemorated on September 23 and we at FIIAPP wish to join this celebration by showing the current situation of deaf people and how this disability and sign language have been welcomed by states and society

    According to the World Health Organization (WHO), "466 million people worldwide suffer from disabling hearing loss, 34 million of them children." Disabling hearing loss is understood to be a hearing

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  • 19 September 2019

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    Category : Opinion

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    COPOLAD, EL PAcCTO, EUROsociAL+ and the value of joint work in Latin America and the Caribbean

    These projects, financed by the European Union and in whose management the FIIAPP participates, hold a high-level bi-regional conference today in Montevideo on alternative measures to the deprivation of liberty

    Snapshot taken at the beginning of the conference

    With the presence of numerous European and Latin American authorities, COPOLAD, EL PAcCTO and EUROsociAL+ combine efforts, work, discourse and media in this conference with the aim of achieving a greater impact of the issue on society. The confe...

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  • 12 September 2019

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    Category : Opinion

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    “Environmental crimes have become the third most lucrative crime in the world”

    On the occasion of the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, to be held on 16 September, Marc Reina, manager of the Police Cooperation Component of EL PAcCTO, reflects on the need for a strategic and operational framework for a more comprehensive, coordinated and multinational work against environmental crimes.

    Representing an illegal business worth between 110 and 281 million dollars in 2018, according to estimates made by In­terpol and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), environmental crimes have become the t...

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  • 05 September 2019

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    Category : Interview

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    FIIAPP Expatriates: Araceli Vázquez

    "The Turks are very welcoming and when they find out I am Spanish even more so."

    "The Turks are very welcoming and when they find out I am Spanish even more so."

    Araceli Vázquez, Twinning project coordinator 'on advanced methods in forensic laboratories' in Turkey, tells us what her adaptation

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