The convicts met with their relatives in the colony.

 

An open day was organized for convicts in the maximum security colony "Institution No. 46". CUIS of THE Ministry OF Internal Affairs OF the Republic OF Kazakhstan.
The convicts had the opportunity to meet with their parents, spouses, brothers, sisters and children, with whom they had not seen for a long time. About 30 relatives from different regions came to the institution. The last time an open Day was held in the colony before the outbreak of the pandemic.
The meeting was held in the dining room of the institution over a tea party with sweets.
– Everyone was looking forward to this day. The main goal is to preserve the kinship of convicts with relatives. Such events give an impetus to the correction and early release of convicts, have great educational value, – said the head of the institution Yerbol Sharipov.
In addition to meeting with relatives, the guests of the colony were able to ask questions to the institution's management. The main issue that interested many was the conditions of detention.

– We keep in touch with my father, we talk on the payphone. We haven't seen him for a year and today we came from Astana to meet. I am fond of football, I study well, I try to please my parents with my achievements," the son of the convict shared.