The committee formed pursuant to a decision by Minister of Justice Halima Ibrahim to follow up on the conditions and issues of Libyan prisoners abroad discussed the possibility of concluding an agreement with Egypt to transfer Libyans sentenced there who met the conditions of the prisoner exchange agreement between the two countries.
In its meeting held yesterday, Sunday, in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, the committee discussed ways to collect data and statistics about their conditions and issues.
The committee also reviewed the problems and obstacles facing the conditions of imprisoned citizens in Egyptian prisons and ways to overcome these obstacles by intensifying periodic visits to prisons, providing them with the necessary support, and communicating with the families of prisoners inside.
Source: Libyan News Agency
