Human rights society delegation visits Al Wathba Correctional center
25.4.2007 :
Human rights society delegation visits Al Wathba Correctional center
Rtd, Colonel Ahmed Hassan Mubarak, from the emirates human rights society visited the al wathba correctional and prisons establishment at the General Headquarters of Abu Dhabi Police.
Colonel Ahmed Hassan was received by Brigadier Yousef Abdul Karim, director of the correctional center and reviewed the establishments various activities and matters related to the welfare and rehabilitation of the inmates.
Colonel Ahmed Hassan later on went around various sections of the establishment to have hands on experience about the facilities provided to the inmates and see their creative activities. He was accompanied by Lt. Col.Mohamed Saif Al Za’abi deputy director of the center and Lt.Col.Saeed Bhakeet Al Mansoori manager of the activities section briefed Col.Ahmed Hassan about the training facilities at the center which is aimed at rehabilitating the inmates on their release. He also said that the center is coordinating its efforts with other civil organizations for finding jobs for the inmates when they are released after completion of their prison term.
The center has tied up with educational and training institutions for training the inmates
In various skills and providing all facilities for their successful completion of their education.
The art and other creative works done by the inmates attracted the attention of the visiting delegate. Colonel Ahmed Hassan also was very appreciative of the centers efforts in providing such facilities and trying their rehabilitation and bring the victims to back to a better social life.
