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Mr Rashid Ahmine, SC, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) met recently with the United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC), Ms Lisa Simrique Singh, at the Garden Tower to explore avenues for further collaboration between his office and the UNODC.

Additional technical assistance in the area of digitisation and the use of AI as tools to facilitate the tasks of lawyers at the Office and training in challenging areas such as Cyber Crime, Counter-Terrorism, Trafficking in persons, Witness Protection, among others were discussed.

The DPP expressed his gratitude to the UNRC for her continued support to strengthen the criminal justice system in the country.

On 08 May 2026, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions officially launched the Electronic Case Management System (E-CMS) and Electronic Document Management System (E-DMS) Project during a ceremony attended by representatives of UNODC, UNOPS, the U.S. Embassy, and other key stakeholders.

The launch marks an important milestone in the modernisation and digital transformation of the Office of the DPP, aimed at enhancing efficiency, transparency, and the management of prosecutorial processes and records. The project reflects the continued collaboration and support of international partners and stakeholders committed to strengthening institutional capacity and the administration of justice.

IAP Award - Prosecutor of the Year 2025

Courtesy visit of His Excellency Mr Paul Brummell to the Director of the Public Prosecutions, Mr. Rashid Ahmine on 21 August 2025.

The visit provides an opportunity to strengthen the collaboration which has always existed between the British High Commission and the Office of the DPP. Several issues were addressed, among which, technical assistance which the UK could provide to the Office.

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Open Day and Networking Event on 30 May 2025

Workshop on 'Bridging the gap: Effective Criminal Justice Response when handling Gender Based Violence cases' at The Caudan Art Centre

Conference on 'A better approach to ending impunity for Trafficking in Persons' held on 25 April 2025 at the InterContinental Resort, Balaclava, Mauritius