Report on the Assessment of the Compliance of the Correction and Rehabilitation
Centers in Palestine with International Prison Standards
medical specialist.
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The necessity to provide psychological care through specialists who
visit the CRC for adequate time specially in light of the overcrowding
of the CRCs.
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The need to provide a medical isolation room in the CRCs.
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The need to establish a medical laboratory in the CRCs.
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The necessity to provide adequate cadre of doctors and nurses to work
round the clock
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The need to follow up the medical procedures on inmates and request
of a detailed medical report before bringing them back to the CRC in
case they were referred to a medical center outside the CRC.
Detention conditions:
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The necessity to set a policy to separate the unsentenced inmates from
the sentenced ones.
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The necessity to address the issue of the severe overcrowding of some
CRCs.
Infrastructure of inmates’ rooms accommodation and facilities:
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The need to allocate a single bed with clean bed furnishings for each
inmate, whereas some of the inmates have to sleep on the floor.
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the need to provide a uniform for the inmates in the CRCs.
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the need to provide a recreational space for adequate movement and
sun and air exposure.
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the need to distribute the inmates on the CRC blocks according to their
ability to coexist.
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the need to provide wide windows that allow natural light that enable
the inmates to read and allow clean air to the room and regenerate it
daily.
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