French Police Experts Praise MoI Efforts Regarding Human Rights

Graduation of Specialized Training Courses at Abu Dhabi Police

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Friday, October 24th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Vial, Deputy Director of Regional Security in the Alpes-Maritimes, France, praised the achievements made by the MoI and its various police bodies. He also hailed the tangible efforts to maintain human rights, combat human trafficking, support the United Nations' global plan of action against human trafficking, as well as to organize educational campaigns to spread awareness about of the fight against human trafficking. He also explained that the course was implemented based on the latest international methods for combating cross-border human trafficking.

These remarks were made by Lieutenant Colonel Vial during the ceremony recently hosted by the Training Department at the Human Resources Directorate General at the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters to celebrate the graduation of the specialized course on "Countering Cross-border Human Trafficking". The course, which was attended by 25 staff members from various Abu Dhabi Police directorates, was moderated by Lieutenant Colonel Jerome Vial, Deputy Director of Regional Security in the Alpes-Maritimes in France and Major Jean Luc Lessly, Head of Community Prevention and Protection Units, Regional Security Department in the Alpes-Maritimes, France. Lieutenant Colonel Saleh Saeed Al Amoudi, International Cooperation Branch Manager at the Training Department also attended the specialized course.

For his part, Major Jean Luc Lessly, Head of Community Prevention and Protection Units, Regional Security Department in the Alpes-Maritimes, France said that the UAE Ministry of Interior is leading others by example in the area of human rights and combating human trafficking, by qualifying its police and security personnel and enhancing their competencies according to the best international standards.

Majors Christian Whitling and Pierre Oberdyn of the French Police, who supervised the "Suspects Interrogation Techniques" course, stressed that the Abu Dhabi Police respects the rights and dignity of the suspects undergoing interrogation according to the highest humane standards. They also compared the similar interrogation techniques adopted by both France and the UAE. These statements were made during the graduation event of a specialized course that included 14 staff members from various departments at Abu Dhabi Police. The "Suspects Interrogation Techniques" course, which spanned over the course of five days, tackled a number of specialized police topics.

German Experts: Abu Dhabi Police Achieve Outstanding Development in the field of Traffic

German Traffic experts from the German Ministry of Interior praised the traffic safety levels in Abu Dhabi and the distinguished development in the efforts to achieve the highest levels of traffic safety and to reduce traffic accidents. They also expressed their admiration for the diligent efforts exerted by the police to boost  the culture of traffic awareness for road users. The experts made these remarks while attending the graduation ceremony, which marks the completion of the traffic safety course they moderated.  . The course, which was attended by 13 staff members from the Abu Dhabi Police, tackled "Strategic Traffic Security: Principles and Procedures" and featured  a presentation of models from Baden-Württemberg, Germany; as well as an overview of the traffic security situation in Germany.

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