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MONITORING OF CUSTODIAL SETTINGS IN UKRAINE:
Oleksiyivka penitentiary ( No. 25)
Ladyzhyn penitentiary (No. 39)
In violation of Art. 107.4 of the Criminal
Enforcement Code of Ukraine the personnel
of Seleznivka penitentiary (No. 143) abridges
prisoners’ rights by depriving them of
their personal belongings and items and
returning them in exchange for cigarettes.
Specifically, prisoners with HIV/ AIDS
receive daily use items as social assistance
from the All-Ukrainian Network of People
Living with HIV/ AIDS but these items are
later handed over to other prisoners in
exchange for cigarettes.
Inmates of this institution also acquire
additional services for a fee, like washing
of own underwear with own detergent
in the bathing premises. This stems from
inaction of the administration that allows
laundering of bedding only, as a result
of which the inmates have to wash their
clothes in the cold water in the dormitory
washstands.
In Berdychiv penitentiary (No. 70 , in violation
of Art. 102.5 of the Criminal Enforcement
Code of Ukraine, the administration in a
number of instances abusively applied
security measures during full search of
prisoners admitted to the institution.
During the initial interviews with such
prisoners (who were kept in a cell in the
quarantine, diagnostics and screening
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