Prisoners sleep in turn in Osh remand prison due to shortage of beds

AKIPRESS.COM - Prisoners sleep in turn in a remand prison 5 in the city of Osh, Director of the National Center for Prevention of Torture Nurdin Sulaimanov reported on July 18. Inspection of the SIZO-5 revealed that several wards were overcrowded.
"SIZO-5 accommodates 500 prisoners. To date, 313 inmates are there. However, there are 7 people in one ward with 4 beds," Sulaimanov noted.
The relevant petition will be submitted to the prosecutor's office, he said.