The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has come up with its report titled ‘Women in Prisons’.
It aims to build an understanding of the various entitlements of women in prisons, the various issues faced by them and possible methods for resolution of the same.
The report contains a comprehensive list of 134 recommendations for improving the lives of women under incarceration, addresses a wide range of issues pertaining to pregnancy and childbirth in prison, their mental health, legal aid and reintegration in society.