During the monitoring visits made to penitentiary establishments in 2016, it was found out that some of the convicts in economic service have to carry heavy loads every day; e.g., they have to take pots full with food to the third floor in penitentiary establishment no. 2. RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE MINISTER OF CORRECTIONS OF GEORGIA: • To take all necessary measures to ensure that the inmates of closed-type establishments are able to spend in the open air more than one hour a day; • To enable the inmates of establishments nos. 6, 8, and 18 to spend time in the open air every day; to this end, it is advisable to review daily schedules taking into account the prisoners’ necessities; • To take all necessary measures for conducting more diverse rehabilitation activities in all establishments of the Penitentiary Department; to promote the social units of establishments to a maximum degree in planning and conducting various activities with adequate participation of prisoners; to ensure that, when planning such activities, the interests of prisoners are taken into account; also in order to ensure more involvement, the forms of incentives should be used more often; • To ensure all convicts are given equal opportunities to be involved in rehabilitation activities tailored to their individual necessities; • To take all necessary measures for recruiting the necessary number of psychologists and social workers in all establishments of the Penitentiary Department; • To take all necessary measures for arranging offices for psychologists in establishments nos. 2 and 3; • To take all necessary measures for involving female convicts of establishment no. 2 in rehabilitation activities; • To take all necessary measures for involving foreign prisoners in rehabilitation activities; • To take all necessary measures for implementing Individual Sentence Planning (ISP) in all penitentiary establishments; • To take all necessary measures for providing the libraries of penitentiary establishments with the requisite number of new books, newspapers and magazines in various languages; • To ensure that when enrolling a convict in economic service, respective orders or other attached documents expressly stipulate the job description; 94 HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN CLOSED INSTITUTIONS