Students and master's students of law faculties, visiting the National Institute of Justice

The National Institute of Justice organized a public event with the title "Access to legal knowledge and the perspectives of the profession of judge and prosecutor in the context of European integration", to mark the European Day of Justice. The activity was attended by students and master's students of the law faculties of the State University of Moldova, the International Free University of Moldova and the University of European Studies in Moldova, who are also members of the European Law Students Association (ELSA), as well as a group of young people from the "Ștefan cel Mare" Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The acting director of the National Institute of Justice, Adrian Cerbu, spoke to the students about his professional career and the role of the institution he leads in the training of judges and prosecutors. Also, together with Roman Porubin, prosecutor delegated in the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office, they shared their experiences including as listeners of the National Institute of Justice, thus outlining an overview of careers and training opportunities.

A special emphasis was placed on the European dimension of judicial training, through the presentation, by the head of the Training and Research Directorate, Ecaterina Popa, the head of the Legal Information Center, Tatiana Ciaglic, and the head of the e-training Section, Tatiana Brumă, of the HELP program in the Republic of Moldova, as well as the educational resources of the Council of Europe and the National Institute of Justice.

At the same time, students were given access to three electronic courses developed by the HELP Program and institutionalized by INJ: "Introduction to the system of the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights", "Electronic course in the field of anti-discrimination" and "Hate speech".

The event ended with a tour of the National Institute of Justice, through the most representative study halls, which gave the participants a concrete picture of the environment in which the training of future judges and prosecutors takes place.