24  : :  DEMOCRATIZATION Vienna, 3 July 2018. Zeina Hilal, Programme Officer for the Gender Partnership Programme, InterParliamentary Union (IPU), addresses participants at the Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting on “Countering Violence Against Women - Everyone’s Responsibility”. (OSCE/Micky Kroell) “ Gender-sensitive policing includes policies to increase the representation of women in the police, enhancing policing skills of female officers and collecting sexdisaggregated data.” Jypara Rakisheva, UNODC National Co-ordinator in Central Asia at ODIHR’s 2018 Women’s Power Breakfast in Warsaw Maybe this image here? of judges’ tenure. Adequate protection of judicial independence with respect to administrative justice constituted a new area of work for the Office. An ODIHR expert meeting focused on key challenges and good practices in reviewing administrative decisions in order to safeguard fair and impartial trials. Quality and integrity of justice systems Professional standards for prosecutors were the focus of a study visit to Norway of prosecutors from participating States in Eastern Europe on 14 and 15 May, and of an expert meeting in Warsaw on 2 and 3 July. Twenty-four participants (10 women, 14 men) discussed measures to prevent undue influence on investigations by prosecutors, in particular in high-profile cases, including preliminary findings of an ODIHR needs assessment study conducted between March and June. The annual Women’s Power Breakfast, held in September during the OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) in Warsaw, provided a forum to discuss the under-representation of women and minorities in the justice system. The event promoted gender-sensitive justice systems and women’s equal representation among staff of justice institutions.

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