Benghazi – The National Committee for Monitoring Prisons and Prisoners’ Conditions conducted its first visit on Sunday. Counselor Ibrahim Bushnaf chairs the committee. The visit was to the Al-Kuwaifia Correctional and Rehabilitation Institution. This institution has both civil and military sections.
During the visit, the committee reviewed the institution’s general conditions. It also examined prisoner housing conditions. The committee discussed various complaints with the management.
These complaints had been received earlier. The committee reported no decisions were made during this visit. It clarified that recorded observations would be studied. All raised complaints would also be evaluated. This information will be part of its subsequent reports. At the visit’s conclusion, the committee praised the staff’s sense of responsibility. It also commended their cooperation.
This interaction reflects a shared commitment. It aims to improve correctional institutions. It also seeks to enhance humane treatment standards. The committee was formed by a Cabinet decision. Its tasks include monitoring correctional institutions’ conditions. It also oversees the welfare of detainees.