The General Directorate of Prisons visited the prisons of Zahle, Jeb Jenin and Rashaya to greet the prisoners

The General Directorate of Prisons in the Bekaa and Baalbek-Hermel governorates organized a visit to the prisons of Zahle, Jeb Jenin and Rashaya, with the aim of greeting the prisoners on the occasion of the holidays and standing by their side at this time. The visit included religious and social activities to provide moral support to the prisoners, in addition to celebrating the sacrifice in Zahle Prison.

Regional Guide George Nabhan participated in the visit, who was keen to go to each prison, accompanied by members of the General Guide of Prisons, where prisoners gathered to participate in the divine sacrifice and receive encouraging and supportive words. In his speech, Nabhan praised the inner strength of the prisoners, stressing the importance of faith and hope in overcoming the difficulties and challenges they face.

The visit also included providing material and moral support to the prisoners by distributing some basic needs to them, which were collected in cooperation with a number of institutions. The personal needs of prisoners were also taken into consideration and communication was made with prison administrations to develop appropriate support programs to improve their conditions inside prisons.

The prisoners expressed their deep gratitude for this generous visit, as they felt special attention from the General Counsel of Prisons, which contributed to raising their morale and reminded them of the importance of belonging to society and the role they can play after the end of their sentence.

At the conclusion of the visit, the General Directorate of Prisons thanked everyone who contributed to organizing these visits and supporting prisoners, especially the individuals and associations that provided donations and logistical assistance. She stressed that these visits fall within the framework of ongoing efforts to enhance the human rights of prisoners and contribute to their rehabilitation to facilitate their integration into society after the end of their sentence.