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MCS commences awareness sessions on Sexual Harassment Act to mark the Women’s Day

Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has commenced awareness sessions on Act no 2014/16 the Sexual Harassment Act as part of the activities to celebrate International Women’s Day.

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MCS conducts specialised training and awards certificates for prison officers assigned to Maafushi Prison’s Special Management Unit

Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has held the closing ceremony of the “Principles and concepts of countering violent extremism and high security prison operations” at Maafushi Prison today.

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Maafushi Prison extends court rooms to 05, increases opportunity for more online court hearings

Maafushi Prison of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has started utilising additional two court rooms today at the Prison, increasing the total number of court rooms to five.

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MCS signs MOU with Road Development Corporation to extend the “Fahi Furusath” programme conducted for parolees

Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today with Ministry of Home Affairs and Road Development Corporation (RDC) to expand the “Fahi Furusath” programme conducted for inmates being released under parole.

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MCS signs MOU with IGMH to provide specialist doctor consultations to inmates and remanded persons

Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Indhira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH) today to provide consultations to inmates and remanded persons through specialist doctors.

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MCS holds graduation ceremony for graduates of Diploma in Correctional Management

Institute of Correctional Studies (ICOST) of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has held the graduation ceremony for the third batch of “Diploma in Correctional Management” last night at Maafushi Prison.

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Asseyri Prison holds special Medical Camp for inmates

Asseyri Prison of Maldives Correctional Services has held a special Medical Camp today for inmates at the prison.

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MCS initiates awareness sessions on laws and regulations for Maafushi Prison staff

Maafushi Prison of Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has initiated awareness sessions on laws and regulations for Maafushi Prison staff.

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Prison Officers active on frontline to use body worn cams for a trial run

Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has signed a contract today with Zeta Technology to supply Prison Officers who are active on frontline with body worn cams on a trial basis.

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Male’ Prison starts utilising 03 Court rooms offering online participation of court hearings at the Prison

Male’ Prison of Maldives Correctional Service has started utilising three courtrooms that offering online participation of court hearings at the Prison for inmates and remanded persons.

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Juvenile Detention Centre inaugurated at Asseyri Prison

Maldives Correctional Service (MCS) has inaugurated the Juvenile Detention Centre at Asseyri Prison to house offending juveniles.

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Rehabilitation Framework Phase two commences for two new batches

Maldives Correctional Services has commenced the Rehabilitation Framework’s Phase 2 for the two batches of inmates at Maafushi Prison today. The new batches consists of a total of 42 inmates.

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