In 2022 the process will be carried out in the 36 deprivation of liberty centers throughout the country. A pilot plan is carried out on December 20 and 21, 2021.
The Government announced that, for the first time, a census of the prison population. The objective of this measure is to obtain information on the social, demographic, legal and family situation of persons deprived of liberty (PPL).
The census It will allow, according to the authorities, to implement actions to achieve the objectives of the Ecuador Rescue Plan, in relation to the care of the prison situation.
This December 20 and 21 a pilot test is being developed as a preparatory phase to refine details of what will be the Prison Census 2022, which will take place in the 36 detention centers in the country.
This pilot test will be directed by the technical table formed by the National Service of Comprehensive Attention to Adults Deprived of Liberty and Adolescent Offenders of Ecuador (SNAI), the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC), the General Directorate of Civil Registry , the National Directorate for Police Scientific Technical Investigation and the Secretariat for Human Rights.
Likewise, the process will also serve to refine details of the application of the security protocol, biosecurity measures, logistics. times of data registration in the form and exchange and consolidation of information.
«In compliance with the commitments of the National Agreement for the Prison Crisis, the National Government has worked during these months in the schedule and planning of the responsibilities of each entity, as well as in the elaboration of the form, with which it will be guaranteed that the data obtained are true, “the SNAI assured in an official statement.
The Government has committed to investing in the improvement of the prison system, where currently not even basic services are guaranteed. (JS)
DATA.- Currently, according to estimates by civil society organizations, there are more than 38,000 PPLs in Ecuador.
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