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A simulation exercise was initiated by the Central African Ministry of Justice, to stabilize prisoners in detention centers in the event of fire.

The Central African Ministry of Justice, through the Directorate General of Penitentiary Services, with the support of the Judicial and Penitentiary Affairs Section of MINUSCA and the EU Advisory Mission in the Central African Republic EUAM-RCA, organized an exercise simulation for the management of a mutiny followed by a fire at Ngaragba prison on 9/04/22. The Director General of the Prison Administration, Dieudonné Mbolinaguera, indicated that the purpose of this exercise was to anticipate incidents that may occur in a prison. “Within a prison detention, there are several incidents that can occur and therefore the prison administration must provide certain solutions that can be applied, in the event that an incident occurs. So what’s happening today is how do we get in control, how do we bring order back, how do we bring security back in case there’s an uprising Zina Luc Sogo chief of prison security operations at MINUSCA a , meanwhile, said that this exercise was aimed at the tooling of prison staff who manage incidents in prisons to avoid blunders. “This is why MINUSCA supported the Ministry of Justice to develop an intervention plan. It is therefore an exercise to ensure that this intervention plan works well, that the members who act in this plan are truly aware of their responsibilities and that they are sufficiently equipped in the event of an incident to deal with it. , in the most efficient way possible in order to avoid mistakes once morest the detainees. “Said Zina Luc Sogo.

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