Tag - Prisons Department

Prisons Dept marks 235 years with focus on reform

KUALA LUMPUR: As the Malaysian Prisons Department commemorates its 235th anniversary this year, its focus is firmly on implementing the Prison Reform Agenda aimed at improving rehabilitation, management and infrastructure within the correctional system. Commissioner-General of Prisons, Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Razak, said the agenda is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the prison system in...

Prisons Department announces Hari Raya visit conditions for families

PETALING JAYA: The Prisons Department announces that families can visit inmates on the third and fourth day of Hari Raya. This applies to all prison institutions, including moral rehabilitation centres, special rehabilitation centres, special detention centres, and Henry Gurney schools. In a statement on Tuesday (March 25), the department set conditions for families visiting their relatives, both...