Summary: JEDDAH: The chairman of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) has slammed Gurayat Prison in Jouf province for being overcrowded with prisoners after inspecting it on Saturday.
Bandar Al-Aiban claimed that some inmates had been detained for a long time without trial, which had contributed to worsening their condition. "I have discussed these matters with Maj. Gen. Ali Al-Harithy, director general of prisons, by telephone," Al-Aiban said, stressing the need to reduce the number of people in the prison. Al-Harithy informed Al-Aiban about his department's plan to open four new wards at the prison. The department has already constructed the wards and is waiting to connect them …
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