UNDER Sections 43 and 44 of the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission Law, the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) has inspected prisons, jails, police lockups, and detention centres.
Yesterday, an
inspection team led by MNHRC Commissioners U Than Win, U Ohn Khaing, U Nyi Nyi
and U Tun Tun Win inspected the Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Mayangon Township,
Yangon Region, under the Department of Rehabilitation, Ministry of Social
Welfare, Relief and Resettlement.
During the
inspection, the team examined the provisions made to ensure adequate nutritious
food and clean drinking and domestic water for the trainees being cared for at the
centre, the systematic monitoring of symptoms that may occur during the withdrawal
period as part of healthcare provision and provision of the necessary aid and
medical care, the measures taken to enable communication and reunification with
their families, the presence of any discrimination, torture, or ill-treatment;
the arrangements for physical exercise and sports, and the status of
psychological counselling support provided to the trainees.
The
inspection team will send its findings and recommendations from the visit to
the relevant department for appropriate action under the Commission’s Law.
MNHRC
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