Project aimed at ensuring medical aid and proper provision of services at penitentiary institutions

Attaching importance to the implementation of reforms in the sphere of prison healthcare, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia has posted the package of draft Decision "On making an amendment to Decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia No 825-N of 26 May 2006" and draft legal acts on making amendments and supplements to other related legal acts on the unified website for publication of draft legal acts for public consideration. Adoption of the mentioned drafts will help ensure proper provision of medical aid and services for detained persons and convicts, specify the volume and content of services and medical aid provided to detained persons and convicts, ensure efficiency of the process for referral of detained persons and convicts and create necessary guarantees and mechanisms for ensuring the right of detained persons and convicts to health maintenance. Please visit https://www.e-draft.am/projects/1034/about to get acquainted with the project and submit your recommendations.