Afghanistan review

The review on the current situation of Afghanistan will be conducted, at the first instance, primarily through a desk study focusing on literature (research articles, studies and other publications), relevant UN resolutions and EU documents and how the mission is supporting the reform process towards a trusted police service working within the framework of the rule of law and respect of human rights.This phase will also include consultations with relevant (EU) experts, but this work will be conducted more thoroughly as part of Task 4.3. The Afghanistan Review will comprise approximately 15 to 25 pages and include an introduction to the context (regional and the Afghanistan situation), a baseline assessment that merited the EU engagement in this field and a presentation of the current and actors, as well as international support and actors to this field) with an overall assessment , based on the existing literature and official documents, of EU contributions supporting the reform process towards a trusted police service working within the framework of the rule of law and respect of human rights.