Business Ombudsman calls for “unloading” pre-trial detention centers and colonies to protect against a pandemic
Originally published by Prisoners rights fund on 09/04/2020
Summary
In connection with the spread of coronavirus, all businessmen who are charged with crimes in the field of entrepreneurial or other economic activity should be released from the pre-trial detention center.Coronavirus has affected not only the economy. The work of the law enforcement system has changed dramatically. The courts, the investigation, the FSIN institutions – all of them, due to quarantine, very noticeably adjusted their standard procedures.