Recommendations
(A/HRC/16/52/Add.4)
Situation during visit
(See: A/HRC/16/52/Add.4)
Information received in the reporting period
social service which had become
obsolete, since joint ministerial
decision 19945/14 March 2011
(Government Gazette 563 B/11
April 2011) increased the number
of bodies throughout the country
that can admit persons for social
service to 285;
- for sentences of three to five years,
of which 1/5 may be redeemed or
converted into social service, and
prisoners are released;
- sensitive prisoner groups (suffering
from multiple and terminal
diseases, persons with over 80%
disability, as well as mother
prisoners with children in prison)
enjoy a beneficial calculation for
the serving of sentences, since one
day of stay in a penitentiary facility
is calculated as two days of
sentence served;
- the institution of suspended sentence
is extended to all persons with
custodial sentences of up to five
years, provided that they have not
served any custodial sentences of
over one year in the past;
- house arrest is extended to all
persons with custodial sentences,
who are over 75 years of age.
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A/HRC/19/61/Add.3
A draft of the new Penal Code has been
submitted to the Minister of Justice,
Transparency and Human Rights and the
process of consultation will begin
immediately to be forwarded to the
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