in outpatient or inpatient settings, depending on the medical opinion,
including the first medical aid.
The 3rd part of European Penitentiary Rules covers "Health Protection
and Medical Services" and states the necessity of providing medical care in
penitentiary institutions such as medical care, medical staff, physician
duties, medical care, and mental health.
The CPT considers that, it is desirable for the prisoner to provide a
brochure or booklet that informs the prisoner of the existence and operation
of medical care and reminiscent of basic hygiene measures.
At the end of the visit the discussions were carried out with the
administration of the institution on further improvement of detention
conditions according to national and international legislation.\
During the visit to PCS№ 5, the NPG member monitored detention
conditions and treatment issues and inspection rooms were visited. There is
a need to improve the detention conditions at the institution. Thus, despite
the Intentional Disciplinary Rules of Prisons, there is noshop, a playground,
a laundry room, a private dining room, no booths and a medical station.
There is a need in medical expert, psychologist into the staff of the
Stationary Penitentiary Institutions, renovating the rooms and supplying
new beds, to inform the institution staff on the NPM mandate and the
internationally recognized standards for detainees.
In 2017, Commissioner and the NPG members have made a significant
contribution to the activities and preventive measures for the effective cooperation and promotion of human rights, the restoration of violated rights,
extradition and legal reforms in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and
the PI. The suggestions made by Commissioner in relation to those issues
were taken into consideration and the Ministry of Justice and Prosecutor’s
General took relevant measures.
On the basis of the recommendations to improve the detention
conditions, repairs were carried out in the penitentiary facilities of PI No. 2,
6 and 9 and the damaged part of the roof was refurbished. In the PI No.7
sanitary junctions were repaired in the bedrooms, and telephone booths were
equipped with additional booths.
The gas line at the PI No. 2, No. 9, 17, specialized treatment facility was
completed for the purpose of installation, repair work was carried out at the
Penitentiary Institution No. 12 in the short-term meeting room, canteen,
prisons and bedroom, the roof part has been replaced with new ones. The
baths for the prisoners have been repaired and the water line has been
renewed.Correctional facilities of the Investigation Isolator No. 2,
dormitories for prisoners were involved in business and household services,
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