Interior Minister vows to lower inmates' numbers | kuwaittimes

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah meets with members of the panel tasked with tackling prisons’ overcrowd.

Interior Minister vows to lower inmates' numbers

By Kuwait Times

October 29, 2018 | 09:34 p.m EDT

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah meets with members of the panel tasked with tackling prisons’ overcrowd.

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah said yesterday that there would be measures to lower number of jailed people. The Ministry of Interior said in a statement that the minister Sheikh Khaled made the declaration during a meeting with members of the panel tasked with tackling prisons' overcrowd -- headed by the general attorney judge Mohammad Al-Duaij. The minister lauded the panel efforts in tackling the cells' overcrowding at correction institutions. Meanwhile, judge Duaij said the committee had already taken measures to lower the number of inmates. - KUNA

October 29, 2018 09:34 PM

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