repairs were carried out in the kitchen and other household objects, old farms were repaired and used as a warehouse and a gym. Repair work was carried out in housing units, libraries, penal colonies and meeting rooms of the facility and NPM recommendations based on improvement of detention conditions were directed to the implementation. The food and logistical support of prisoners and detainees is brought in line with the requirements of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, dated September 25, 2001, and dated 18 February 2013, Decisions No. 22, installation of new, modern-type furnaces in baking shops, the use of proper technology and the quality of the bread given to prisoners as a result of use of high quality products has been reported. From this point of view the recommendations on improving the quality of nutrition are checked during visits on the spot. As a result of the visits to facilities of the Penitentiary Service, without prior notification, the issues raised by the Commissioner on enterprises to the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Azerbaijan, receiving parcels, telephone conversations and difficulties with sending complaints, need for adequate measures to prevent self-injury and to strengthen control over them, daily monitoring of the health of prisoners as well as formal control of sanitary-epidemiological situation in the prison isolation ward by medical personnel, the need to improve the documentation and adjustments to records in relevant journals, establishment of barriers to the treatment facility and, in some cases, lack of efficiency in the inspection and treatment facilities, hunger strikes, imprisonment in penal custody, improper attitude towards prisoners imposed on a special vehicle, prevention of corruption elements and other issues took place. Within the framework of the execution of recommendations it was mentioned in official responses that, the implementation of the recommendations on corruption, and other negative cases and the principal decision has been made in this direction. It was mentioned that suicide cases in investigative isolators and other penitentiary institutions happen because of they were dissatisfied with the ongoing primary and court proceedings, while others were related to family problems or nervous disorders. As a result of carried out preventive measures, it was noted that, the number of casualties among prisoners and detainees decreased by 19% compared to the same period last year, penalties were being monitored by medical staff every day, and the relevant registration and documentation work was strengthened, measures were taken to eliminate and prevent deficiencies. The Ministry of Justice has regularly reviewed the issues raised by the Commissioner by relevant subordinate agencies, the staff members are 36