Recommendations (E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.3) Situation during visit (See: E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.3) Steps taken in previous years (See: A/HRC/4/33/Add.2, A/HRC/7/3/Add.2 and A/HRC/16/52/Add.2) foresees further refurbishment; The official capacity of the prisons as of 26 January 2009 has been determined by Decree No. 24 of the Minister of Justice of Georgia (see appendix 2, table 1); The Medical Monitoring Unit of the General Inspection supervises the activities of the medical services of penitentiary establishments, as well as the conditions of detention and leads actions aimed at combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and other illnesses; Employment and educational programs have been gradually introduced , libraries improved. Information received in the reporting period system by setting prisons standards and rights of detainees. It addresses the issues pertinent to prison overcrowding, development of strong conditional release system (release on parole), wider application of the alternatives to pre-trial detention, promotion of the community work and development of the proper infrastructure. 79 A/HRC/19/61/Add.3 MCLA is carrying out infrastructural reforms in order to improve inmates‘ living conditions. In the framework of these reforms, three new penitentiary establishments were opened and some were renovated in 2010. In 2011, living Government: The Ministry of Correction conditions of 80% of inmates are and Legal Assistance (MCLA) adopted a commensurate with European standards. Penitentiary Strategy and an Action Plan which focus on the implementation of the Mother and Child Unit was built in the draft Code on Imprisonment and measures territory of the penitentiary establishment tackling prison overcrowding. In addition, for women in 2010 which created better measures are being taken regarding the living conditions for every child born in food supply (outsourcing of food supply; the penitentiary establishment while their establishment of shops in all penitentiary mothers are serving their sentence. institutions that provide a possibility for prisoners to buy additional food and One of the main priorities of the MCLA is hygiene items). In addition, new medical to broaden the access of inmates to departments administering and monitoring medical care. Nowadays, each penitentiary the healthcare system were set up at establishment has its own medical unit, penitentiary establishments (primary operating 24/7. The medical service healthcare units have been set up and involves a full-service dental facility equipped with modern equipment comprising of dental therapy, surgery and including dentist cabinets in all 16 orthopaedics, as well as consultations of penitentiary establishments; 2 modern psychiatrists and psychologists. In

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