CONSOLIDATED REPORT 59 his religion. It is necessary to respect religious beliefs3. institution or body executing punishment should create conditions for the performance of religious rites, as well as ensure the personal security of the clergy3. The issue of observing the right of suspects or accused persons to worship is always connected to certain difficulties. But in some institutions these rights are banned. Employees do not explain based on what normative document the ban on worship has been executed, but no inmate has the right to worship on the territory of the institution. In the majority of the PTDCs there are no specially allocated worship premises. Worshiping in cells is not forbidden. Preserving human dignity "A survey of individual employees reveals that respondents are not familiar with legal acts in the sphere of preventing torture, violence and humiliation of human dignity. Many of them have not even heard of such documents. Teaching and educative plan for employees do not include topics of counteracting torture, violence and humiliation of human dignity. The institution’s management explains this by the fact of new employees and plans drawn up by the previous administration"(Zhambyl region). In other regions, NPM groups note that in the framework of martial and service staff training, sessions on topics of counteracting torture, humiliating human dignity conducted regularly, according to the schedule. Institution’s staff members are familiar with 3. The Nelson Mandela Rules, Rules 6, 42. 3. Article 13. Provision of the right of suspects and accused to freedom of conscience and religion, PEC RK

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