BALOCHISTAN
Summary of Complaints, Petitions, and Suo Moto Actions
Complaint Status from 10th December, 2021 to 10th December, 2022
Sr. No.
Complaints/Suo-Motu
Numbers
1
No. of Complaints carried forward
19
2
Fresh Complaints received during the period
27
3
Cases where Suo Motu action has been taken
15
Total
61
4
No. of Complaints Disposed Off
53
5
No. of Complaints Under Process
8
JAIL VISITS
HUDDA CENTRAL JAIL, QUETTA – MULTIPLE VISITS
Member NCHR Balochistan visited the jail six times over the year and met with superintendent of
Quetta Central Jail Mr. Ishaq Zehri to discuss various aspects of the jail. Meetings were held
regarding the juvenile prisoners; NCHR’s team interviewed all juvenile inmates and obtained
details of their cases to discuss with the Chief Justice of Balochistan.
This was followed up with a meeting with the Chief Justice of the Balochistan High Court to
discuss the implementation of JJSA 2018 and the speedy disposal of cases.
Member Balochistan brought gifts for inmates on multiple occasions including clothes for female
prisoners and essential items for the new-borns in jail. Member Balochistan also made a personal
donation to purchase computers to establish a computer lab for skills trainings for the children.
DAR-UL-AMAAN VISITS
Member Balochistan and team visited the Dar-ul-Aman and Social Welfare Directorate Brewery
Road, Quetta, on December 13, 2021. Interviews were conducted with occupants and
recommendations were made for improvement of services and facilities.
Member Balochistan visited Dar-ul-Aman, Quetta on the 14th of June where she met with its
occupants. A meeting with Superintendent Dar-ul-Aman Ms. Shagufta was held where the overall
condition of inmates and facilities being provided to them were discussed. Renovations and
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