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About International Association of Prosecutors

The International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) is the only worldwide network of prosecutors, committed to setting and raising standards of professional conduct and ethics for prosecutors all over the world. Currently, the IAP has a growing network of 183 Organisational Members representing over 350.000 prosecutors from over 177 different countries, as well as 850 Individual Members. The IAP was established in June 1995 at the United Nations offices in Vienna. Ever since, the network established by the IAP allows prosecutors to cooperate internationally. Central to this function is the IAP's organisation of online forums, as well as regional and annual conferences for prosecutors. Additionally, the IAP supports prosecutors actively through webinars, training, quarterly newsletters, a granting program, and other professional initiatives and programs. The IAP's Objectives are: 1. Promoting effective, fair impartial and efficient prosecution; 2. Respect and seek to protect human rights as laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; 3. Promote high standards and principles in the administration of criminal justice; 4. Promote and enhance international standards and principles necessary for proper and independent prosecution of offences; 5. Assist prosecutors internationally in the fight against crime; 6. Promote measures for the elimination of corruption in public administration; 7. Promote the professional interests of prosecutors; 8. Promote good relations between prosecutors and prosecutor's agencies; 9. Promote the examination of comparative criminal law and procedure; 10. Co-operate with international juridical organisations in the furtherance of the foregoing objects. To read more about the IAP Membership (for prosecutors, prosecution agencies and associations of prosecutors): https://www.iap-association.org/Membership