Donetsk Memorial • Kharkiv Human Rights Group
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Monitoring visit to the Mykolaiv Correctional Colony No. 50

A minimum-security institution with general conditions for men is located in the village of Zaklad, Mykolaiv district, Lviv region. As of 19 December, 308 convicts were being held here.

Monitoring visit to the State Institution ‘Kryvyi Rih Pre-trial Detention Centre No. 3’

The biggest problem is the level of medical care, or more precisely – its absence. Also, the prices for rooms for long-term visits are too high.

Monitoring visit to the inter-regional hospital at Temnivska Correctional Colony No. 100

The purpose of the visit was to inspect the inter-regional hospital for convicts, which is located at the institution.

Report on the results of the monitoring visit to Kryvyi Rih Correctional Colony No. 80

KCC No. 80 is a medium-security institution for men sentenced to imprisonment for a definite term for the first time.

Monitoring visit to Vesele Correctional Centre No. 8

Convicts sentenced to restriction of liberty serve their sentences at the institution, as well as those whose remaining part of the sentence was replaced with a milder one.

Report on the results of the monitoring visit to Toretsk Correctional Colony No. 2

The institution is located on the outskirts of the city, near one of the waste heaps (terykons). The institution’s administration noted that just behind the waste heap are the military positions of the terrorists. A few years ago, the combat positions were just outside the colony gates.

Report on the results of the monitoring visit to the State Institution ‘Bakhmut Institution for the Execution of Punishments No. 6’

Here, an attitude towards life-sentenced individuals that is not typical for other institutions is prevalent. They communicate with the inmates with respect, without shouting ‘face to the wall’, and calmly open the grate and let the monitors into the cell.

Report on the results of the monitoring visit to Selydove Correctional Colony No. 82

The colony’s medical chief reported that there is a significant shortage of medical personnel at the institution; there is a dentist and a radiologist at 0.5 time each and a therapist who has been on sick leave for three months already.

Report on the results of a monitoring visit to the State Institution ‘Sinelnykivska Correctional Colony (No. 94)’

During the visit, the monitoring team inspected the short-term and long-term visiting rooms, the industrial and residential sectors, the disciplinary isolation ward (DIZO)/cell-type facility (PKT), the quarantine, diagnostic and distribution wards, the canteen, and the medical unit.

Report on the results of a monitoring visit to the State Institution ‘Dykanska Correctional Colony (No. 12)’

During the visit to the institution, the monitoring team inspected the DIZO/PKT sector, the high-security ward, the quarantine, diagnostic and distribution ward, the medical unit, and the colony administration offices.

Report on the results of a monitoring visit to the Oleksiivska Correctional Colony No. 25

This is a medium-security colony for the confinement of men sentenced to imprisonment for a specific term who have previously served a sentence of imprisonment. There was no obstruction to accessing the institution. The institution has a reputation for systemic human rights violations.

Report on the results of a monitoring visit to Solonianska Correctional Colony No. 21

This is a medium-security institution for the confinement of men serving a second or subsequent sentence. According to the administration, Colony No. 21 is one of the largest and oldest in Ukraine.