His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Director General of the General Administration for the implementation of alternative judgments and penalties, raised the highest verses of congratulations and blessings to the shrine of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the Great Country, may God protect and preserve him, and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, may God protect him, on the occasion of Eid Al -Fitr, asking the Almighty to return to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
The Director General of the General Administration for the Implementation of Rights and Alternative Penalties praised the issuance of His Majesty the King, a royal decree with the special amnesty and the release of a number of inmates governed in various cases, expressing sincere thanks and gratitude to the majesty of His Majesty the King of the Royal Pardon, a number of beneficiaries of the alternative penalties and open prisons.
In implementation of the royal royal directives, which require the continued expansion of the application of the provisions of the alternative penal code, and in a new human rights and humanitarian shift, the General Administration of the implementation of alternative judgments and penalties, and after coordination with the Public Prosecution and presented the nominations to the judge of the implementation of the punishment and his approval, replaced the penalty of 266 of the convicts, after the study of these cases was fulfilled and the application of legal requirements that allow the replacement of punishment The negative of freedom is the alternative punishment, and 55 inmates are attached to the first stage of the Open Prison Program, and thus the number of beneficiaries of the application of the law, since the start of implementation in 2018 until now 8278 beneficiaries.
On this occasion, the Director General of the General Administration of the implementation of alternative judgments and penalties praised the support and keenness of His Royal Highness the Prime Minister, may God protect him, to provide all conditions that would help the beneficiaries to integrate into society, within an integrated organization for criminal justice pillars, pointing out that the project of alternative sanctions, and with the noble civilizational and human values, represents a luminous and honorable interface for the reality of human rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
He explained that the follow -up of the team, the first of His Excellency Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, for the mechanisms and procedures for implementing the project and its application in accordance with the standards of accuracy, humanity and transparency, allows the project to be more launch and achieve its noble goals, appreciating the instructions of His Excellency, to work to provide the necessary rehabilitation and training services and programs in the framework of continuing to expand the application of the provisions of the law.
The Director General of the General Administration for the Implementation of Rulings and Alternative Penalties expressed his thanks and appreciation to government agencies, institutions and national companies for their role in supporting the rehabilitation and training programs for the beneficiaries of the project, noting the continued development, modernization and proposal of new initiatives that contribute to more achievement, in a way that contributes to the effective reintegration of beneficiaries in society.
