Challenges Faced by Chania Prison Discussed in Meeting with Human Rights Committee
A meeting between the Chania Bar Association and the Director of Chania Prison, Charalampos Kiolementzis, addressed serious issues including organized crime pressure on inmates, healthcare shortages, and cleanliness problems within the facility. An upcoming meeting is scheduled for December 19, with plans to improve sanitation and provide medical services. The discussion also highlighted the positive impact of the Second Chance School for inmates, which has contributed to lower recidivism rates.