Gwlstan Saed: in the new season of parliament, the situation of prisoners will be discussed
24/08/2020
A member of
social affairs and protection of human rights committee in the Kurdistan parliament
said: after their investigation on the prisoners’ circumstances in Kurdistan
Region prisons, they direct a demand to the parliament presidency, and a particular
session will be hold when the new season of parliament will begin.
“All problems of prisoners were reported and sent to the Kurdistan
Parliament presidency. Kurdistan Parliament was demanded to call internal
minister, the minister of social affairs, the minister of justice to attend in
the session in order to improve the situation of prisoners and settle their
problems,” said Gwlstan Saed a member of Gorran bloc in the Kurdistan
parliament.
She also said: although the situation of prisoners is very bad because
of coronavirus pandemic and they can’t see their relatives, but at the same
time, there are some other problems like the bad quality of building of
prisons, the lack of medical treatment.