Zambia

Baseline Study of the State of Play of SSG-R and the inclusion of CSOs in SSR processes in Nigeria

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Individual Farm Ownership in Zambian Open Air Prisons

The organization and methods of work in the institutions shall resemble as closely as possible those of similar work outside institutions, so as to prepare prisoners for the conditions of

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Prisons Self Sustainability in Zambia

Agricultural production is one of the major activities within the Zambian Prisons Service. It includes both animal husbandry and crop production for the feeding of prisoners and sale to the

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Prison Officers Duty Shift System in Zambia

To ensure foregoing ends, personnel shall be appointed on a full-time basis as professional prison officers and have civil service status with security of tenure subject only to good conduct,

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Effective Implementation of the Use of Remission

Systems of privileges appropriate for the different classes of prisoners and the different methods of treatment shall be established at every institution, in order to encourage good conduct, develop a

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Progressive Prisoner Incentive System

The progressive inmate incentive system in Zambia prisons gives prisoners the chance to become leaders among their peers. Prisoners that have been of good behavior are promoted to three different

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The use of Parameter Walls to Encourage Earlier Daily Prisoners Release Time

A lot of prisons in Africa were inherited from the colonial era where the prison environment was established is with the intention of punishment, deterrence, and incapacitation. As the world

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Comprehensive HIV/AIDS health Programmes in Prisons

HIV/AIDS is a pandemic with international impact and prison inmates have not been spared from its devastating effects. Zambia Prisons service has put in place measures to mitigate the effects

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Prison In-Cell Activities

Although this section of the UNSMR advocates for keeping inmates busy during the hours of a normal working day, the Mpima Remand Prison has gone an extra length of not

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