Monday, December 29, 2014

Profit “unworthy” of the canteens of prisons – News Minute to

Profit "unworthy" of the canteens of prisons – News Minute to

Who is being held in the Portuguese prisons can not receive food from family. For Victor Ilharco, the Portuguese Association of Support Recluse, this issue makes the canteens of prisons have income that the manager considers “absolutely outrageous”, cites the Radio Renaissance.

The complaint is made by the Secretary General of the Portuguese Association of Support Recluse (APAR), Victor Ilharco, and is quoted by Radio Renaissance: in 2013, “the canteens of national prisons had a profit of 680 thousand euros.” A value that the organization leader considers “absolutely outrageous”.

At issue is a law of 2011, although the time of José Sócrates, which prohibits the sending of food to prisoners by relatives. In practice, critical Vítor Ilharco, this law ends up “forcing prisoners to buy everything in the canteens of prisons where everything sold at exorbitant prices.”

Remember that this legislation was news recently because have led to the Prison of Évora, where the former prime minister is in custody, have returned a book offered by Mr Arnaut -. that after the successful public would even criticize the legislation

The Secretary-General of the APAR also highlights that “prices in canteens [of prisons] are always very much higher than abroad,” something that is at the origin of the profits complained of.

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