Creating productive employment for more than 6,000 inmates in the country's prisons

According to Mehr News Agency, Gholam Ali Mohammadi, head of the Prisons Organization, said about the employment plan and the opening of workshops for prisoners: Last year, 5 workshops were opened in 6 provinces through provincial trips and video conferences, which are the provinces (Tehran, Qom, Bushehr

He added: “Late last year, industry -based strategic policy has been put on the agenda, so it was key and three projects in February, including a motorcycle production workshop in Qom camp, a bicycle workshop in Ghezel Hesar, a lightweight car production workshop in Barazjan prison. It will be opened by the end of May.

Mohammadi said how many prisoners in prisons are in the country, said: Creating productive employment for 1,800 prisoners (about 2 percent of 6,000 eligible prisoners) in January of this year, based on the information of the employment executives' pay system, and about 2 percent. There are 1,800 people, in other words, about 2 percent of prisoners working out of prisons. There are 2,800 people, in other words, about 2 percent of the inmates working in the employment seated in the bonds.

Referring to the planning for the transfer of prisons, he said: In year 2, the transfer program of 4 prisons was underway, of which 5 projects are being built and 5 prisons are being studied and prepared.

Mohammadi continued: Last year, for 2,800 prisoners in cooperation with the Implementing Organizations in the country, including: Technical and Vocational Education Organization, Research, Agricultural Education and Promotion Organization, Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts and other training centers; Professional courses have been held.

The head of the Prisons Organization on the Cultural Program for Prisoners said: In total, the cultural program titles have been planned and implemented for prisoners in the year, the most important of which are: Developing a roadmap for development and expansion of Quranic programs for all criminal institutions across the country in accordance with a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Advertising Organization. Talent centers in all criminal institutions aimed at identifying, discovering and verifying the artistic, educational, cultural and sporting talents of prisoners and clients, holding the 23rd Quran Prisoners 'Competition, providing prisoners' participation in the 13th Festival.

Mohammadi continued: Promotion of prayer promotion through strengthening prayer councils in the country's general departments and criminal institutions, holding prayer workshops and prisoners for prisoners and families of prisoners, holding prayer workshops and prayers and Mahdism.

He added: Using existing cyberspace capacities to publish cultural content on the subject of prayer and Mahdism. Programs of Quran expansion and Ahlul -Bayt (AS) programs through the development of Dar al -Qur'an, holding the Qur'an circles, holding weekly meetings of the Ahlul -Bayt's delegations in the prisons of Kamil, Nabah, Ashura pilgrimage, special occasions and occasions.

The head of the Prisons Organization, in response to the question of what programs were held for clients last year, stated: Promoting the culture of self -sacrifice and martyrdom by holding insightful sessions on the jihad, creating or completing and equipping the special status of honor, and to beat the martyrs of the martyrs. Jihadi, Implementation of Martyrs' Remembrance Program and Memorial.

He added: Development of books and reading through the formation of literary associations and writers from prisoners, forming study circles and reading clubs and booking for the lack of literate and illiterate prisoners, holding book competitions, creating and equipping library shelves inside the clauses with the aim of ease of access to prisoners to the book throughout the day.

Mohammadi Mohammadi continued: Qur'anic and religious training courses including Qur'anic (Reading and Psychiatry), Specialized Qur'anic Courses (Quranic Teaching Level 1 and 2), Level 1 and 2 Explanation of Level 1 and 2 Courses and 2 Courses of Conservation and Subject Preservation and Subject Preservation Courses Nahj al -Balagha Level 1 and 2 and 2 Implementation of prayer correction training.

He added: In the year 1, 1,800 inmates active in the Qur'an have benefited from legal fees and penalties.

The head of the Prisons Organization said about holding sports programs in the prison: Development of Prisoners' Sports activities, clients; Through the expansion of public sports and in the prison in various sports, the formation of sports associations among the inmates in the form of volunteer sports movement, the creation of dynamic training, the training of the sports and the sports federations and the relevant sports facilities in the province.

Asked whether there is a supervision of the performance and process of dignity after the release of prisoners? Given.

He added: “The prisoners will then be covered by these centers if they wish to enjoy the services of these centers, including consulting, guidance, employment through banking facilities, introducing to entrepreneurs and employers applicants, and facilitating return to work.

The head of the Prisons Organization said: “One of the tools to identify the problems and problems of the released prisoners, interviews with family members and visit the prisoners' residence and work has been released. In this connection, social workers will be released and post -leaving social services centers and post -departure care centers will be released and provide the necessary guidance to prisoners and provide family members.

He added that the statistics extracted from those covered by the support of these centers also indicate a very low rate of return of those covered by these centers to prison compared to other released prisoners during recent years.

Mohammadi continued: But to develop it to all released prisoners, it is necessary to apply for the plan and the Employment Organization to redefine the organizational chart of these centers and increase the posts needed in the areas of social work, psychology, law and social sciences in accordance with the population of the released prisoners. Make a remarkable development of the released prisoners with this successful experience.

At the end, the head of the Prisons Organization said: “The return to the prison is subject to various economic, social and cultural factors and components that do not specifically in the prison organization.” In other words, although good supportive measures in prisons have been carried out by providing cultural and educational education, social assistance, counseling and psychology, it is possible to return to the crime with the return of the individual and the lack of meetings of the person's biological needs, but the return of prisoners in the short -term index has declined dramatically over the past three years.