3. Taking measures in order to activate cooperation with RED Kavaja in order to provide
the operation of the middle level school for the school year 2015-2016, for minors who
have completed the 9-year-level.
4. Taking measures in order to make the relevant repairs of infrastructure, particularly in the
observation/isolation rooms and joint showers.
5. Taking measures in order to display the weekly menu in the kitchen of the institution and
to store the samples in fridge conditions.
6. Taking measures in order to repair sports equipment of the gym.
7. Taking measures in order to set into function the autoambulance.
8. Taking measures in order to provide dental instruments of the stomatologist’s room.
9. Taking measures in order to monitor the process of washing personal clothes.
10. Taking measures in order to involve all the prisoners./pre-detainees into courses.
Durrës IECD – Dated 09.04.2015
The periodic monitoring visit of the Ombudsman’s experts at IECD in Durrës for the year 2015
was conducted in conformity with the monitoring procedure of NPM. The scope of the visit was
the collection of information regarding the rights and handling of pre-detainees at the institution,
and the verification on the extent of implementation of the recommendations made by the
Ombudsman through letter No. K4/I40-2 Prot., dated 19.11.2014, with subject: “It is hereby
recommended the improvement of conditions and handling of pre-detainees at IECD Durrës”.
From the information gathered on the spot, while conducting confidential interviews with
individuals who were deprived of their liberty, and with the staff of the institution, as well as
through verification of documents, objects, equipment and facilities, it resulted that only the
recommendation on the creation of a special environment for meeting of pre-detainees with
minor family members had been implemented, while all other recommendations remained
unfulfilled.
As per above, in the end of the monitoring report, the following was recommended:
1. Taking immediate measures for the transfer of prisoners to IECDs determined for this
category.
2. Taking immediate measures for the reduction of overcrowding in regimen, particulaly on
the first floor and compliance with personal space.
3. Taking immediate measures for setting into function all the observation cameras of this
institution.
4. Taking immediate measures for the provision, adjustment and establishment of living
conditions according to the standards of the General Regulation of Prisons on
observation/seclusion rooms.
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