In a significant collaboration, the @EUPakistan, in partnership with UNODC, has delivered Forensic Science Equipment to the Crimes Branch of the Balochistan Police. This handover occurred at a formal ceremony held at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Quetta. These resources are set to greatly enhance crime scene investigation, fingerprint analysis, and chemical examination capabilities. Mr. Ayaz Ahmed Baloch, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch Balochistan, underscored the importance of this milestone and the collaborative efforts with international partners. Funded through the European Union’s ‘Deliver Justice Project’, this initiative is a crucial step towards strengthening the Rule of Law Roadmap (RoL) in Balochistan.

Study visit to Dublin, Ireland (20–23 October 2025)

A senior delegation from Balochistan’s criminal justice institutions participated in a study visit to Dublin, Ireland (20–23 October 2025) organized by UNODC Pakistan and facilitated by the Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI), with funding from the European Union under the ‘Deliver Justice Project’. The visit brings together key representatives from the judiciary, home and…

Specialized training in forensic science for a cross-section of prosecution officers

As part of the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project, UNODC successfully led the completion of a series of specialized training in forensic science for a cross-section of prosecution officers (28 male & 9 females) from Balochistan on understanding and applying forensic evidence in complex criminal trials. The sessions built on practical case reviews, simulation exercises, and…

Training on learning how to apply forensic evidence more effectively

A stronger justice system creates safer and more confident communities. Through UNODC’s training under the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project, judicial officers in Balochistan are learning how to apply forensic evidence more effectively. This means prosecutors can bring clearer, more accurate information to court, enabling judges to make faster, fairer and science-based decisions. A series of…

Empowering Police, Engaging Communities

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) under the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project, successfully concluded a three-day training on Community Policing from 08-10 December in Quetta. The training marks a crucial step toward fostering trust and collaboration between police and citizens in Balochistan. A total of 28 police officers, including 08 women acquired hands-on…

Consultative workshop “Rule of Law Reforms in Balochistan – The Roadmap Experience, Reflection, Learning and Way Forward

The Government of Balochistan, under the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project and with technical support from UNODC brought together Rule of Law institutions for a two-day consultative workshop titled as “Rule of Law Reforms in Balochistan – The Roadmap Experience, Reflection, Learning and Way Forward.” The workshop included senior leadership and operational teams from across the…

Strengthening Forensic Investigation in Balochistan Police

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) under the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project, successfully concluded three-day training on Effective Handling of Forensic Evidence in Criminal Investigation for the Balochistan Police, held at Sibi District, Balochistan. The training brought together 27 officials, including 13 female, with hands-on skills in effective evidence management and digital investigative…

Empowering Women in Policing

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) under the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project, successfully concluded three-day training on Gender Responsive Policing for Female Police Officials of Balochistan Police in Quetta, Balochistan. The training brought together 25 female police officials, equipping them with hands-on skills and practical tools to effectively respond to gender-based violence, engage…

Continuing the province-wide rollout of prison-wise capacity building

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) conducted a prison-wise on-the-job training on the Prison Management Information System (PMIS) at District Prison Dera Murad Jamali from 18–20 February 2026, under the EU-funded Deliver Justice Project. Using a hands-on, workstation-based methodology, participants strengthened their ability to navigate key PMIS modules covering admissions, prisoner data management,…