Episode 47: From Northern Ireland to Bahrain: The Justice Journey of Pauline McCabe

Rebel Justice - changing the way you see justice

Can you imagine having over two decades of real-world experience navigating the twists and turns of the justice system?
In April this year, Pauline was appointed as a member of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody, the IAPDC, which provides expert independent advice to the Government concerning their legal duties to protect prisoners' rights and ensure minimum standards.
Meet Pauline McCabe who'll take you on a journey through her fascinating career, providing firsthand insights into the inner workings of the justice sector. From her role on the Northern Ireland Policing Board to her current position as an international criminal justice development advisor, McCabe's rich experiences bring you inside the world of justice through her privileged viewpoint.
Brace yourself as we dive into the troubling realities of Northern Ireland's prison system. We shine a light on the investigation into the death of Colin Bell in custod and the systemic, entrenche issues at play.
Pauline frankly faces up to her frustrations with the lack of rehabilitation and outlines her efforts to improve conditions for young inmates and women.
Journey with us as we explore the intricacies of prison reform - it's a testament to the complexities of change management within this sector.
The conversation then takes us across continents, delving into the world of international criminal justice.
Hear about Pauline's experiences in Central Asia and Bahrain, where she made vast strides in prison reform and played a pivotal role in developing the Bahrain Police and Prisoner Ombudsman Office.
As we wrap up, McCabe leaves us mulling over the need for prison system reform for women, her staunch opposition to violence against women, and the importance of staying in touch with organisation like the View Magazine.
This episode is a rare glimpse into the challenges and solutions of the justice system.

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1. Interview With Pauline McCabe (00:00:00)

2. Northern Ireland's Prison Reform Challenges (00:07:59)

3. International Criminal Justice (00:19:15)

4. Impacts and Making Society Better (00:33:55)

5. Prison System Reform for Women (00:37:39)