Govt. to install scanners at 33 prisons to end strip searches
By Norman Palihawadane The government had allocated funds to import body scanners for 33 prisons, involving visual inspection of prisoners’ anal areas, to end the practice of strip searches, Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told The Island. The Minister said the decision followed concerns raised by politicians, human rights groups and prison rights […]
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