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Sources in the jail department told Free Press that the bill seeks to make jails hitech ensuring security with electric fencing. Moreover, there is provision to construct even the Judge's chamber inside jails so that hearing could be facilitated on need.

Local and foreign human rights institutions have teamed up to press for a policy to enable prisoners in the country to be paid for working while serving their sentences, proclaiming it as a constitutional right. Centre for Human Rights Education, Advice and Assistance (Chreaa), Irish Rule of Law International (IRLI), Reprieve and the World Coalition