ANNUAL REPORT 2019-OMBUDSMANNATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM Raview no.13 Overview of recommendations given to the Ministry of Interior Recommendations To employ additional staff in the Police Station Kratovo, in accordance with the act for systematization and organization, and the need to fill the position of shift manager is especially urgent; Response to a recommendation During the visit to PSGC Kratovo, 46 people were employed, out of whom 42 uniformed police officers effectively and regularly performed duties, out of whom only one inspector for admission-shift manager. Today, PSGC has a total of 50 employees (46 plus 4 trainees), of whom 48 perform regular police work, including 4 shift managers, which ensures continuity in the presence of a shift manager. (Response by the Commander of the PSGC Kratovo.) Regarding this recommendation, it should To provide funds for the complete rehabilitation and adjustment of the detention be noted that PSGC now SIA Kratovo does premises, which will meet the prescribed not have its own budget and is not able to independently undertake such interventions. international standards for detention of people; However, the higher instances in the hierarchy of the Ministry of Interior responsible for planning such interventions are familiar with the current situation, as well as with the entire NP Report. (Response by the Commander of the PSGC Kratovo.) To undertake measures for adjustment No response was received from the Ministry and equipping of rooms for conversation of the Interior regarding this recommendaand detention of children, in accordance tion. with the Law on Justice for Children; 62