Asseyri Prison has held a flag hoisting ceremony this evening to celebrate its 9th anniversary.
The chief guest of the ceremony was Commissioner of Prisons Ahmed Shihan.
The ceremony was joined by the Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Hassan Zilaal, directors of prisons of Maldives Correctional Service, commissioned officers and Asseyri Prison officers.
Asseyri Prison plays a key role in the rehabilitation of inmates. Currently there are a considerable number of inmates at the Prison who do hard work to reform themselves and return to the society as good citizens. Some of their work include farming, handicraft work, chicken and goat farming and jobs at factories of Himmafushi.
