LAW N° 34/2010 OF 12/11/2010 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT, FUNCTIONING AND ORGANISATION OF RWANDA CORRECTIONAL SERVICE (RCS)
This article creates the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS), sets its head office in Kigali, allows the head office to be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if necessary, and gives RCS administrative and financial autonomy.
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This article creates the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS), sets its head office in Kigali, allows the head office to be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if necessary, and gives RCS administrative and financial autonomy. RCS is supervised by the Ministry in charge of detainees and prisoners. This article defines key terms used in the law. RCS must carry out the listed prison-management responsibilities, including managing detainees and prisoners, respecting their rights, ensuring security, and overseeing prisons and TIG. RCS management bodies are the High Council and the High Commission.
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Ishyirwaho rya RCS
AI-assisted research summary: This article creates the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS), sets its head office in Kigali, allows the head office to be moved elsewhere in Rwanda if necessary, and gives RCS administrative and financial autonomy.
Ingingo ya mbere: Ishyirwaho rya RCS Article One: Establishment of the RCS Article premier : Création de RCS Ingingo ya mbere: Ishyirwaho rya RCS Article One: Establishment of RCS Article premier : Création de RCS Hashyizweho Urwego Imfungwa n‟Abagororwa rwitwa magambo ahinnye y‟icyongereza. rw‟Igihugu Rushinzwe “RCS” mu The Rwanda Correctional Service created and hereafter referred to as “RCS”. is hereby Il est créé le Service Correctionnel du Rwanda, « RCS » en sigle anglais. 12 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 RCS ifite icyicaro mu Mujyi wa Kigali, Umurwa Mukuru wa Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. Icyicaro gishobora kwimurirwa ahandi hose mu Rwanda igihe bibaye ngombwa. The Head Office of RCS shall be located in Kigali City, the Capital City of the Republic of Rwanda. It may be transferred elsewhere in Rwanda if deemed necessary. Le siège de RCS est établi dans la Ville de Kigali, Capitale de la République du Rwanda. Il peut, en cas de necéssité, être transféré en tout autre lieu sur le territoire du Rwanda. RCS ifite ubwisanzure mu miyoborere no mu micungire y‟abakozi n‟imari byayo. RCS has administrative and financial autonomy. RCS est doté de l‟autonomie administrative et financière. - 2 Verify source ↗
Urwego rureberera RCS
AI-assisted research summary: RCS is supervised by the Ministry in charge of detainees and prisoners.
Ingingo ya 2: Urwego rureberera RCS Article 2 : Supervising authority of the RCS Article 2 : Organe de tutelle de RCS Ingingo ya 2: Urwego rureberera RCS Article 2 : Supervising Authority of RCS Article 2 : Organe de tutelle de RCS RCS irebererwa na Minisiteri n‟abagororwa mu nshingano zayo. ifite imfungwa RCS shall be supervised by the Ministry in charge of detainees and prisoners. RCS est placé sous tutelle du Ministère ayant les détenus et les prisonniers dans ses attributions. - 3 Verify source ↗
Ibisobanuro by’amagambo
AI-assisted research summary: This article defines key terms used in the law.
Ingingo ya 3: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 3: Definition of terms Article 3 : Définition des termes UMUTWE WA II: INSHINGANO ZA RCS CHAPTER II: MISSION OF RCS CHAPITRE II: ATTRIBUTIONS DE RCS Ingingo ya 3: Ibisobanuro by’amagambo Article 3: Definition of terms Article 3 : Définition des termes Muri iri tegeko, amagambo akurikira asobanura : For the purpose of this Law, the following terms are defined as follows: Au sens de la présente loi, les termes repris ci- après ont la signification suivante : 1° “gereza”: Perezida, icyemezo cy‟urukiko; ahantu hemezwa n‟Iteka hafungirwa rya hakurikijwe abantu 1° “prison”: a place a Presidential Order where persons are incarcerated following a court decision; established by 1° “prison”: lieu par Arrêté Présidentiel où sont incarcérées les personnes sur décision judiciaire; déterminé 2° “umucungagereza”: umukozi w‟umwuga 2° “prison guard”: professional employee of 2° “surveillant”: professionnel de surveillance w‟ubucungagereza muri RCS; the RCS charged with prison security; des prisons au sein de RCS; 3° “gufunga”: ugushyira umuntu muri gereza 3° “imprison”: to keep a person in prison 3° “emprisonner” : hakurikijwe icyemezo cy‟urukiko; following a court decision; personne dans un conformément à la décision judiciaire; le fait de mettre une lieu de détention 4° “igihano nsimburagifungo cy’imirimo ifitiye igihano cyo gukora igihugu akamaro”: imirimo idahemberwa gihabwa uwahamwe n‟icyaha nyuma y‟urubanza rwaciwe n‟urukiko mu buryo budasubirwaho cyitwa TIG mu magambo ahinnye y‟igifaransa; 4° “alternative penalty to imprisonment”: a given to a person definitively penalty sentenced imprisonment by a court decision consisting of uncompensated public labor, referred to by its French acronym “TIG”; to 4° “la peine alternative à l’emprisonnement”: peine alternative attribuée à une personne condamnée définitivement à l‟emprisonement conformément à une désision judiciaire et consistant à faire des Travaux d‟Intérêt Général «TIG» en sigles; 13 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 5° “umugororwa”: umuntu urangiriza muri gereza cyangwa mu gukora TIG, igihano yakatiwe n‟urukiko mu buryo budasubirwaho; 5° “prisoner”: a person serving a sentence in prison or by performing TIG following a court final decision; 6° “imfungwa”: umuntu wese ufunze kubera kandi buryo n‟urukiko akatirwe mu cyafashwe ngo icyemezo ataraburana budasubirwaho; 6° “detainee”: any person in accordance with a court decision but who has not been tried and sentenced; incarcerated 5° “prisonnier”: toute personne condamnée définitivement par décision judiciaire et incarcérée ou en train d‟exécuter sa peine de TIG; 6° “détenu ”: toute personne incarcérée par décision judiciaire et qui n‟est pas encore jugée et condamnée définitivement ; 7° “Komiseri Mukuru” : Umuyobozi Mukuru wa 7° “Commissioner General”: the Chief 7° “Commissaire Général”: Directeur Général RCS; Director of RCS; du RCS ; 8° “Minisitiri”: Minisitiri ufite imfungwa 8° “Minister”: the Minister in charge of 8° “Ministre ”: le Ministre ayant les détenus et n'abagororwa mu nshingano ze; detainees and prisoners; les prisonniers dans ses attributions ; 9° “Umugenzuzi”: umuntu wese wahawe inshingano zo kugenzura ibikorwa binyuranye bya za gereza cyangwa ingando za TIG hakurikijwe amategeko. 9° “Inspector”: any person the responsibility to supervise various prison activities or TIG camps in accordance with the law. given 9° “Inspecteur ”: toute personne chargée de la supervision des différentes activités des prisons ou des camps d‟exécution de la peine de TIG UMUTWE WA II: INSHINGANO ZA RCS CHAPTER II: RESPONSIBILITIES ON OF RCS CHAPITRE II: ATTRIBUTIONS DE RCS - 4 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za RCS
AI-assisted research summary: RCS must carry out the listed prison-management responsibilities, including managing detainees and prisoners, respecting their rights, ensuring security, and overseeing prisons and TIG.
Ingingo ya 4: Inshingano za RCS Article 4: Responsibilities of RCS Article 4: Attributions de RCS UMUTWE N’INSHINGANO BY’INZEGO Z’UBUYOBOZI N’IZ’IMIRIMO ZA RCS WA III: IMITERERE CHAPTER RESPONSIBILITIES MANAGEMENT III: ORGANIZATION AND RCS OF CHAPITRE III : ORGANISATION ET ATTRIBUTIONS DES ORGANES DE DIRECTION ET DES SERVICES DE RCS Icyiciro cya mbere: Imiterere n’inshingano by’inzego z’Ubuyobozi za RCS Section One : Organization and responsibilities of RCS management Section première : Organisation et attributions des organes de direction de RCS 3 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Ingingo ya 4: Inshingano za RCS Article 4: Responsibilities of RCS Article 4: Attributions de RCS Inshingano z‟ingenzi za RCS ni izi zikurikira : The main responsibilities of RCS are as follows: Les principales attributions de RCS sont les suivantes : 1° gushyira mu bikorwa politiki rusange y‟imicungire y‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa; 1° to implement the general policy for the management of detainees and prisoners; 1° mettre en œuvre la politique générale de gestion des détenus et des prisonniers; 2° kubahiriza uburenganzira bw‟imfungwa 2° to respect the rights of detainees and 2° assurer le respect des droits des détenus et des n‟abagororwa hakurikijwe amategeko; prisoners in accordance with the law; prisonniers conformément à la loi; 14 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 3° kubahiriza umutekano wa buri mfungwa na buri mugororwa kugeza igihe arangirije igihano cyagenwe n‟urukiko; 3° to ensure the security of every detainee and prisoner until the completion of his/her sentence; 3° garantir la sécurité de tout détenu et prisonnier jusqu'au terme de la peine prononcée par la juridiction; 4° kubahiriza ubuzima, ubudahungabanywa ku mubiri no mu mutwe n‟imibereho myiza by‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa; 4° to respect the life, physical and moral integrity and well-being of detainees and prisoners; 4° assurer le respect de la vie, de l‟intégrité physique et morale ainsi que le bien-être des détenus et des prisonniers; 5° gushyira mu bikorwa uburyo buboneye bufasha imfungwa n‟abagororwa kwihana no guhindura imyumvire ; 5° to implement effective strategies to enable detainees and prisoners to repent and change their mentality; 5° mettre en œuvre les stratégies efficaces permettant aux détenus et aux prisonniers de se repentir et de changer leurs mentalités; 6° gushyira mu bikorwa imicungire myiza ya 6° to ensure effective management of prisons gereza n‟iy‟abakora TIG; and persons serving TIG penalty; 6° assurer la mise en œuvre d‟une meilleure gestion des prisons et des personnes purgeant la peine de TIG; 7° kugenzura imikorere y‟ubuyobozi bwa gereza n‟ubwa TIG; 7° to oversee the administration of prisons and TIG; functioning of the 7° superviser fonctionnement l‟administration des prisons et des TIG; le de 8° guteza imbere ibikorwa nyongeramusaruro n‟imicungire myiza yabyo muri za gereza no muri TIG; 8° to promote productivity and its effective management in prisons and TIG; 8° promouvoir les activités génératrices de revenus et leur bonne gestion au sein des prisons et duTIG; 9° kongera ubumenyi n‟ubushobozi bw‟abakozi 9° to develop professional skills and build 9° renforcer les connaissances et les capacités du bakora muri RCS ; capacity of RCS employees; personnel de RCS; 10° kongera ubumenyi bw‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa z‟imikino kubateganyiriza gahunda no n‟imyidagaduro; 10° to develop the skills of detainees and leisure prisoners, and plan sports and activities for them; 10° renforcer les connaissances des détenus et des prisonniers et prévoir à leur intention les programmes de sports et loisirs; 11° kongera umutungo wa RCS ; 11° to increase the assets of RCS; 11° accroître le patrimoine de RCS; 12° gusobanurira abaturage ibikorwa bya RCS. 12° senzitisation of RCS activities. 12° vulgarisation des activités de RCS. 15 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 UMUTWE N’INSHINGANO BY’INZEGO Z’UBUYOBOZI N’IZ’IMIRIMO ZA RCS WA III: IMITERERE CHAPTER RESPONSIBILITIES MANAGEMENT III: ORGANIZATION AND RCS OF Icyiciro cya mbere: Imiterere n’inshingano by’inzego z’Ubuyobozi za RCS Section One : Organization and responsibilities of RCS management III: ORGANISATION ET CHAPITRE ATTRIBUTIONS DES ORGANES DE DIRECTION ET DES SERVICES DE RCS Section première : Organisation et attributions des organes de direction de RCS - 5 Verify source ↗
Inzego z’Ubuyobozi
AI-assisted research summary: RCS management bodies are the High Council and the High Commission.
Ingingo ya 5 : Inzego z’Ubuyobozi Article 5: Management bodies Article 5 : Organes de direction Akiciro ka mbere: Inama Nkuru Section One: High Council Sous-section première : Haut Conseil Ingingo ya 5 : Inzego z’Ubuyobozi Article 5: Management bodies Article 5 : Organes de direction Inzego z‟Ubuyobozi za RCS ni Inama Nkuru na Komisariya Nkuru. The management bodies of RCS are the High Council and the High Commission. Les organes de direction de RCS sont le Haut Conseil et le Haut Commissariat. Akiciro ka mbere: Inama Nkuru Sub-Section One: High Council Sous-section première : Haut Conseil - 6 Verify source ↗
Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: The High Council is responsible for RCS governance, including planning, approvals, staff matters, prison management, and quarterly reports.
Ingingo ya 6: Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru Article 6: Responsibilities of the High Council Article 6 : Attributions du Haut Conseil Ingingo ya 6: Inshingano z’Inama Nkuru Article 6: Responsibilities of the High Council Article 6 : Attributions du Haut Conseil Inama Nkuru ishinzwe: The High Council shall be responsible for: Le Haut Conseil est chargé de: 1° kugena icyerekezo cy‟ibikorwa na gahunda y‟imikorere bya RCS no gukurikirana uko bishyirwa mu bikorwa; 1° defining the RCS vision and plan of action and monitoring implemention; 1° déterminer la vision stratégique et le plan d‟action du RCS et faire le suivi de leur mise en oeuvre ; 2° kwemeza amategeko ngengamikorere ya RCS; 2° approving the internal rules and regulations 2° adopter le règlement d‟ordre intérieur du RCS; of RCS; 3° kwemeza imbanzirizamushinga y‟ingengo y‟imari ya buri mwaka, mbere yo kuyishyikiriza inzego zibishinzwe; 3° approving the annual draft budget proposal the relevant is submitted to it before authorities; 3° approuver l‟avant-projet de budget annuel organes soumettre aux le avant compétents ; de 4° gufata ibyemezo imicungire, imikorere n‟imyitwarire y‟abakozi ba RCS hakurikijwe amategeko; byerekeye 4° determining matters pertaining the management, performance and conduct of RCS personnel according to the law; to 4° prendre les décisions relatives à la gestion, la performance et la conduite des agents de RCS conformément aux lois; 5° gufata ibyemezo ku iyubahirizwa 5° determining matters pertaining to the respect 5° prendre les décisions relatives au respect 16 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 ry‟uburenganzira bw‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa n‟ikindi cyose cyateza imbere imicungire yabo; initiative of detainees and prisoners‟ rights, and any other the improvement of the management of detainees and prisoners; contributing to des droits des détenus et des prisonniers et tout autre initiative pouvant contribuer à une meilleure gestion des détenus et des prisonniers; 6° gufata ibyemezo ku micungire ya za gereza n‟ingando za TIG; 6° determining matters pertaining to management of prisons and TIG camps; the 6° prendre des décisions sur la gestion des prisons et des camps de TIG ; 7° kwemeza, buri gihembwe, raporo y‟ibikorwa na raporo y‟imikoreshereze y‟umutungo bya RCS. 7. approving quarterly reports on RCS activities and the use of its assets. 7° approuver trimestriellement le rapport d‟activités et le rapport d‟utilisation des biens de RCS. - 7 Verify source ↗
Abagize Inama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: High Council members are appointed by Presidential Order, which also designates the chairperson, vice chairperson, and rapporteur. The supervising Minister may attend a High Council meeting and, if doing so on his/her own initiative, preside over it.
Ingingo ya 7: Abagize Inama Nkuru Article 7: Members of the High Council Article 7: Composition du Haut Conseil Ingingo ya 7: Abagize Inama Nkuru Article 7: Members of the High Council Article 7: Composition du Haut Conseil Abagize Inama Nkuru ya RCS bashyirwaho n‟Iteka rya Perezida rikanagena muri bo Perezida, Visi Perezida n‟Umwanditsi. Members of the High Council of RCS shall be appointed by a Presidential Order that determines among them who shall be the Chairperson, Vice Chairperson and the rapporteur. Les membres du Haut Conseil de RCS sont nommés par Arrêté Présidentiel qui détermine parmi eux le Président, le Vice-Président et le rapporteur. Iyo abishatse Minisitiri ureberera Urwego ashobora kujya mu nama y‟Inama Nkuru. Icyo gihe ni we uyiyobora. Upon his/her initiative, the Minister can take part in a High Council meeting. In this case, he/she shall preside over the meeting. De son initiative, le Ministre de tutelle de RCS peut participer à la réunion du Haut Conseil de RCS. Dans ce cas, il la préside. - 8 Verify source ↗
Imikorere y’Inama Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: The Prime Minister’s Order determines how the High Council functions.
Ingingo ya 8: Imikorere y’Inama Nkuru Article 8: Functioning of the High Council Article 8: Fonctionnement du Haut Conseil Akiciro ka 2: Komisariya Nkuru Sub-section 2: High Commission Sous-section 2 : Haut Commissariat Ingingo ya 8: Imikorere y’Inama Nkuru Article 8: Functioning of the High Council Article 8: Fonctionnement du Haut Conseil Imikorere y‟Inama Nkuru ya RCS igenwa n‟Iteka rya Minisitiri w‟Intebe. The functioning of the High Council shall be determined by an Order of the Prime Minister. Le fonctionnement du Haut Conseil de RCS est déterminé par Arrêté du Premier Ministre. Akiciro ka 2: Komisariya Nkuru Sub-section 2: High Commission Sous-Section 2 : Haut Commissariat - 9 Verify source ↗
Ubuyobozi
AI-assisted research summary: The High Commission is the executive authority of the RCS, and the RCS is directed by the Commissioner General with support from a Deputy Commissioner General and other Commissioners.
Ingingo ya 9: Ubuyobozi Nshingwabikorwa bwa RCS Article 9: Executive Authority of RCS Article 9: Autorité Exécutive de RCS Article 9; l‟Homme du 10 décembre 1948 à laquelle le Rwanda a adhéré en date du 18 septembre 1962, spécialement en son article 9 ; Ishingiye ku masezerano mpuzamahanga yerekeye uburenganzira mu by‟imbonezamubano na politiki yo kuwa 16 Ukuboza 1966 nk‟uko yemejwe n‟Itegeko Teka n°8/75 ryo kuwa 12 Gashyantare 1975, cyane cyane mu ngingo yayo ya 10; Ishingiye ku Masezerano Nyafurika arebana n‟uburenganzira bwa muntu n‟abaturage yo kuwa 27 Kamena 1981 nk‟uko yemejwe n‟Itegeko n° 10/1983 ryo kuwa 17 Gicurasi 1983, cyane cyane mu ngingo zayo; iya 1, iya 2, iya 3, iya 4, iya 5, iya 6 n‟iya 7; Pursuant to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights of December 16, 1966 to which Rwanda adhered by Decree Law n° 8/75 of February 12, 1975, especially in Article 10; Vu le Pacte International relatif aux Droits Civils et Politiques du 16 décembre 1966 auquel le Rwanda a adhéré par le Décret-loi nº 8/75 du 12 février 1975, spécialement en son article 10; Pursuant to the African Charter on Human and Peoples‟Rights of June 27, 1981 as ratified by the Law n° 10/1983 of May 17, 1983 especially in Articles 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7; Vu la Charte Africaine des Droits de l‟Homme et des Peuples du 27 juin 1981 telle que ratifiée par la Loi n° 10/1983 du 17 mai 1983, spécialement en ses articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 et 7 ; Ishingiye ku Masezerano yerekeye Uburenganzira bw‟Umwana yo kuwa 20 Ugushyingo 1989, nk‟uko yemejwe n‟Iteka rya Perezida n°773/16 ryo kuwa 19 Nzeri 1990, cyane cyane mu ngingo yayo ya 37; Pursuant to the Convention on the Rights of the Child of November 20, 1989 ratified by Presidential Order n° 773/16 of September 19, 1990, especially in Article 37; Vu la Convention Internationale des droits de l‟Enfant du 20 novembre 1989 ratifiée par Arrêté Présidentiel nº 773/16 du 19 septembre 1990, spécialement en son article 37; by‟inkiko Ishingiye ku itegeko Ngenga n° 16/2004 ryo kuwa imiterere, ububasha 19 Kamena 2004 rigena zishinzwe Gacaca n‟imikorere gukurikirana no gucira imanza abakoze ibyaha bya jenoside n‟ibindi byaha byibasiye inyokomuntu byakozwe hagati y‟itariki ya mbere Ukwakira 1990 n‟iya 31 Ukuboza 1994, nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 73, iya 74, iya 78 n‟iya 80; Pursuant to Organic Law n° 16/2004 of June 19, 2004 establishing the organisation, competence and functioning of Gacaca Courts charged with prosecuting and trying the perpetrators of the crime of genocide and other crimes against humanity, committed between October 1st, 1990 and December 31, 1994 as modified and complemented to date, especially in Articles 73, 74, 78 and 80; compétence organisation, Vu la Loi Organique n° 16/2004 du 19 juin 2004 portant et fonctionnement des Juridictions Gacaca chargées des poursuites et du jugement des infractions constitutives du crime de génocide et d‟autres crimes contre l‟humanité commis entre le 1er octobre 1990 et le 31 décembre 1994, telle que modifiée et complétée à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles 73, 74, 78 et 80; Ishingiye ku Itegeko-Teka n° 21/77 ryo kuwa 18 Kanama 1977 rishyiraho Igitabo cy‟amategeko ahana nk‟uko ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza Pursuant to Decree Law n° 21/77 of August 18, 1977 establishing the Penal Code, as modified and complemented to date, especially in Articles 39, Vu le Décret-loi n° 21/77 du 18 août 1977 instituant le Code Pénal tel que modifié et complété à ce jour, spécialement en ses articles 39, 11 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo, iya 39, iya 40 n‟iya 41; 40 and 41; 40 et 41; Ishingiye ku ryo kuwa 09/07/2002 rishyiraho sitati rusange igenga abakozi ba Leta n‟inzego z‟imirimo ya Leta; Itegeko n°22/2002 Pursuant to Law n° 22/2002 of 09/07/2002 on General Statutes for Rwanda Public Service; Vu la Loi n° 22/2002 du 09/07/2002 portant Statut Général de la Fonction Publique Rwandaise ; Ishingiye ku Itegeko n°13/2004 ryo kuwa 17 Gicurasi 2004 ryerekeye imiburanishirize y‟imanza z'inshinjabyaha, nk‟uko ryahinduwe kandi ryujujwe kugeza ubu; Pursuant to Law n°13/2004 of May 17, 2004 relating to the Code of Criminal Procedure as modified and complemented to date; Vu la Loi n° 13/2004 du 17 mai 2004 portant Code telle que modifiée et de Procédure Pénale complétée à ce jour; Ishingiye ku Itegeko nº13/2009 ryo kuwa 27 Gicurasi 2009 rigenga umurimo, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo; iya 14 n‟iya 15; Pursuant to Law n°13/2009 of May 27, 2009 establishing in Articles 14 and 15; the Labor Code, especially Vu la Loi n° 13/2001 du 27 mai 2009 portant Code du Travail, spécialement en ses articles 14 et 15 ; rishyiraho Isubiye ku Itegeko nº 38/2006 ryo kuwa 25 Nzeri 2006 imitunganyirize y‟Urwego rw‟Igihugu rushinzwe imicungire ya Gereza; rikanagena Having reviewed Law n° 38/2006 of September 25, 2006 establishing and determining the organisation of the National Prisons Service; Revu la Loi n° 38/2006 du 25 septembre 2006 portant création et organisation du Service National des Prisons ; YEMEJE: ADOPTS: ADOPTE : INTERURO YA MBERE:ISHYIRWAHO RYA N’INSHINGANO IMITERERE RCS, BY’INZEGO Z’IMIRIMO ONE: TITLE ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF RCS ESTABLISHMENT, TITRE PREMIER : CREATION DE RCS, ORGANISATION ET ATTRIBUTIONS DE SES ORGANES UMUTWE WA MBERE: INGINGO RUSANGE CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE PREMIER : DISPOSITIONS GENERALES Ingingo ya 9: Ubuyobozi Nshingwabikorwa bwa RCS Article 9: Executive Authority of RCS Article 9: Autorité Exécutive du RCS Komisariya ni nshingwabikorwa bwa RCS. Nkuru bwo buyobozi The High Commission shall be the executive authority of the RCS. Le Haut Commissariat est l‟autorité exécutive du RCS. 17 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 RCS iyoborwa na Komiseri Mukuru wunganirwa na Komiseri Mukuru Wungirije, bafashijwe n‟Abakomiseri bashinzwe imirimo inyuranye. Komiseri Mukuru, Komiseri Mukuru Wungirije n‟Abakomiseri bashyirwaho kandi bagakurwaho n‟Iteka rya Perezida. RCS is directed by the Commissioner General, who is assisted by a Deputy Commissioner General and other Commissioners who have different functions. the Deputy The Commissioner General, Commissioner General other and Commissioners are appointed and removed from office by Presidential Order. the RCS est dirigé par un Commissaire Général assisté d‟un Commissaire Général Adjoint et des Commissaires chargés de différentes fonctions. Le Commissaire Général, le Commissaire Général Adjoint et les Commissaires sont nommés et révoqués par Arrêté Présidentiel. - 10 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za Komisariya Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: The High Commission must carry out RCS planning, budgeting, reporting, staff-management, training, and related administrative tasks.
Ingingo ya 10: Inshingano za Komisariya Nkuru Article 10: Responsibilities of the High Commission Article 10: Attributions du Haut Commissariat Ingingo ya 10: Inshingano za Komisariya Nkuru Article 10: Responsibilities of the High Commission Article 10: Attributions du Haut Commissariat Komisariya Nkuru ishinzwe : The High Commission is responsible for: Le Haut Commissariat est chargé de : 1° gutegura umushinga w‟icyerekezo cy‟ibikorwa 1° preparing the strategic plan and action 1° préparer le plan stratégique et le plan na gahunda y‟imikorere bya RCS; plan of RCS; d‟action de RCS; 2° gutegura imbanzirizamushinga z‟amategeko ngengamikorere ya RCS, ya za gereza n‟ay‟ingando za TIG; 2° preparing draft and regulations of RCS, prisons and TIG camps; internal rules 3° gutegura imbanzirizamushinga y‟imari ya RCS no kuyigeza ku Nama Nkuru; y‟ingengo 3° preparing the annual draft budget proposal of RCS and submitting it to the High Council; 2° élaborer l‟avant-projet de Règlement d‟ordre intérieur de RCS, des prisons et des camps de TIG; 3° préparer l‟avant-projet de budget annuel de RCS et le soumettre au Haut Conseil; 4° gushyira mu bikorwa ibyemezo by‟Inama 4° implementing decisions of the High 4° exécuter les décisions du Haut Conseil de Nkuru ya RCS; Council of RCS; RCS; 5° kubahiriza uburenganzira n‟umutekano by‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa nk‟uko amategeko abiteganya; 5° ensuring the respect of rights and security of detainees and prisoners as provided by the law; 5° assurer le respect des droits et de la sécurité des détenus et des prisonniers conformément à la loi ; 6° gukora raporo ziteganywa n‟amategeko; 6° preparing reports as required by the law; 6° élaborer les rapports qui sont prévus par la loi ; 7° gushyira mu bikorwa gahunda zo kongera 7° implementing skill development and 7° mettre en oeuvre les programmes de 18 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 ubumenyi n‟ubushobozi by‟abakozi ba RCS; capacity-building programs for RCS staff members; renforcement des capacités des agents du RCS ; 8° gufasha imfungwa n‟abagororwa kongera 8° facilitating skill development of detainees 8° faciliter le renforcement des connaissances ubumenyi; and prisoners; pour les détenus et les prisonniers ; 9° kwakira impano n‟indagano bigenewe RCS, 9° receiving donations and bequests 9° recevoir les dons et legs sur approbation du byemejwe na Minisitiri; approved by the Minister; Ministre ; 10° gufata ku rwego rwa mbere ibyemezo byerekeye imicungire, imikorere n‟imyitwarire y‟abakozi ba RCS bagenwa na sitati rusange y‟abakozi ba Leta n‟abafite sitati yihariye, no ku rwego abakozi ibyerekeye nyuma bagengwa n‟amasezerano y‟umurimo; rwa performance 10° take decisions at first instance relating to the management, and conduct of RCS staff members governed by the General Statutes for Rwanda Public Service or any specific statutes, and making on final employment contract matters; decisions 11° guhinduranya mu myanya abacungagereza n‟abakozi ba RCS keretse gusa abashyirwaho n‟Iteka rya Minisitiri w‟Intebe; rya Perezida cyangwa Iteka 11° rotating prison guards and other personnel of RCS except those appointed by a Presidential Order or an Order of the Prime Minister; 10° prendre en premier degré les décisions relatives à la gestion, la performance et la conduite des agents de RCS régis par le Statut Général de la Fonction Publique Rwandaise et ceux régis par un statut particulier et en dernier degré les décisions relatives aux agents régis par le contrat de travail ; 11° permuter les surveillants de prisons et les autres agents de RCS, exception faite de ceux qui sont nommés par Arrêté Présidentiel ou par Arrêté du Premier Ministre ; 12° gukora ikindi cyose cyasabwa n‟Inama Nkuru; 12° performing other functions as may be 12° accomplir toute autre tâche lui demandée required by the High Council; par le Haut Conseil ; 13° gukora ikindi cyose cyateza imbere RCS. 13° performing any other activity that may help improve the performance of RCS. 13° exercer toute autre activité susceptible d‟assurer la promotion de RCS. - 11 Verify source ↗
Abagize Komisariya Nkuru
AI-assisted research summary: The High Commission is made up of the Commissioner General, the Deputy Commissioner General, the Commissioners, and the heads of RCS departments.
Ingingo ya 11: Abagize Komisariya Nkuru Article 11: Composition of the High Commission Article 11: Composition du Haut Commissariat Ingingo ya 11: Abagize Komisariya Nkuru Article 11: Composition of the High Commission Article 11: Composition du Haut Commissariat Komisariya Nkuru igizwe n‟aba bakurikira: The High Commission shall be comprised of the following members: Le Haut Commissariat est composé de membres suivants: 19 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 1° Komiseri Mukuru; 2° Komiseri Mukuru wungirije; 3° Ba Komiseri; 4° Abayobozi b‟Inzego z‟imirimo muri RCS. 1o the Commissioner General; 2o the Deputy Commissioner General; 3o the Commissioners; 4° the heads of RCS departments. 1o le Commissaire Général; 2o le Commissaire Général Adjoint; 3o les Commissaires; 4° les chefs de départements au sein de RCS. - 12 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za Komiseri
AI-assisted research summary: The Commissioner General of RCS must carry out listed responsibilities for RCS, including coordination, management, drafting the organization structure, legal representation, public communication, implementing higher authorities’ decisions, and reporting.
Ingingo ya 12: Inshingano za Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS Article 12: Responsibilities of RCS Commissioner General Article 12 : Attributions du Commissaire Général de RCS Ingingo ya 12: Inshingano za Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS Article 12: Responsibilities of Commissioner General of RCS Article 12 : Attributions du Commissaire Général de RCS Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS afite zikurikira: inshingano The Commissioner General of RCS shall have the following responsibilities: Le Commissaire Général de RCS a les attributions suivantes : 1° guhuza ibikorwa bya RCS; 2° gukurikirana imicungire myiza ya RCS; 1° coordinate the activities of RCS; 2° ensure the good management of RCS; 1° coordonner les activités du RCS ; 2° assurer le suivi de la bonne gestion de RCS; 3° gutegura inzego z‟imirimo za RCS; 3° draft the organizational structure of RCS; 3° concevoir le cadre organique de RCS; 4° guhagararira RCS imbere y‟amategeko no 4° serve as the legal representative of RCS 4° représenter RCS devant la loi et faire kumenyekanisha ibikorwa byayo; and inform the public about its activities; connaître ses activités; 5° gushyira mu bikorwa ibyemezo n‟amabwiriza ahabwa n‟inzego zimukuriye; 5° implement authorities; the decisions of higher 5° exécuter les décisions des autorités supérieures; 6° gutanga raporo ku bikorwa n‟imicungire bya 6° submit the activity and financial reports of 6° soumettre les rapports d‟activités et RCS. RCS. financiers de RCS - 13 Verify source ↗
Inshingano za Komiseri
AI-assisted research summary: The Deputy Commissioner General of RCS must replace the Commissioner General when absent and handle coordination, property, finances, and other tasks assigned by higher authorities.
Ingingo ya 13: Inshingano za Komiseri Mukuru wungirije wa RCS Icyiciro cya 2: Imiterere n’inshingano by’inzego z’imirimo za RCS Article 13: Responsibilities of RCS Deputy Commissioner General . Section 2: Organization and responsibilities of RCS organs Article 13 : Attributions du Commissaire Général Adjoint de RCS Section 2 : Organisation et attributions des organes de RCS Ingingo ya 13: Inshingano za Komiseri Mukuru wungirije wa RCS Article 13: Responsibilities of RCS Deputy Commissioner General Article 13 : Attributions du Commissaire Général Adjoint de RCS Komiseri Mukuru wungirije wa RCS afite inshingano zikurikira : The Deputy Commissioner General of RCS shall have the following responsibilities: Le Commissaire Général Adjoint du RCS a les attributions suivantes : 1° gusimbura Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS igihe 1° replace the Commissioner General in 1° remplacer le Commissaire Général en cas adahari; case of his/ her absence; d‟absence; 20 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 2° guhuza ibikorwa bya Komisariya za RCS; 2° coordinate the activities of the RCS 2° coordonner les activités des commissariats Commissions; de RCS; 3° gukurikirana imicungire y‟umutungo n‟imari 3° manage the property and the finances of 3° assurer le suivi de la gestion des biens et bya RCS; RCS; des finances de RCS ; 4° gukora indi mirimo yagenwa n‟inzego 4° perform any other activities that may be 4° exécuter toute autre tâche lui confiée par zimukuriye. assigned by higher authorities. les autorités supérieures. Icyiciro cya 2: Imiterere n’inshingano by’inzego z’imirimo za RCS Section 2: Organisation and responsibilities of RCS organs Section 2 : Organisation et attributions des organes de RCS - 14 Verify source ↗
Imiterere y’inzego
AI-assisted research summary: RCS staff are governed by different employment regimes, and the organisation’s structure and responsibilities are set by the Prime Minister’s order.
Ingingo ya 14: Imiterere y’inzego z’imirimo n’inshingano z’abakozi Article 14: Organisation of organs and employees’ responsibilities Article 14: Organisation des organes et attributions du personnel 4 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Ingingo ya 14: Imiterere y’inzego z’imirimo n’inshingano z’abakozi Article 14: Organisation of organs and employees’ responsibilities Article 14: Organisation des organes et attributions du personnel RCS igira abakozi bagengwa na sitati rusange igenga abakozi ba Leta n‟abandi bakozi bagengwa n‟amasezerano ikagira n‟abacungagereza bagengwa na sitati yihariye ishyirwaho n‟Iteka rya Perezida. y‟umurimo RCS shall have employees governed by the General Statutes for Rwanda Public Service, and other employees governed by employment contracts, as well as prison guards governed by special statutes established by a Presidential Order. RCS est doté du personnel régi par le Statut Général de la Fonction Publique rwandaise et d‟autres membres du personnel régis par le contrat de travail ainsi que des surveillants de prisons régis par le statut particulier déterminé par Arrêté Présidentiel. Imbonerahamwe y‟imyanya y‟imirimo n‟inshingano z‟abakozi ba RCS bigenwa n‟Iteka rya Minisitiri w‟Intebe. The organizational structure and responsibilities of RCS personnel shall be determined by an Order of the Prime Minister. Le cadre organique et les attributions du personnel de RCS sont déterminés par Arrêté du Premier Ministre. - 15 Verify source ↗
Imishahara
AI-assisted research summary: RCS salaries and other benefits are set by Presidential Order, except for staff covered by a special statute or an employment contract.
Ingingo ya 15: Imishahara Article 15: Salaries Article 15: Rémunérations INTERURO YA II : GEREZA N’IMICUNGIRE YAZO TITLE MANAGEMENT II: PRISONS AND PRISON TITRE II: PRISONS ET LEUR GESTION UMUTWE WA MBERE: GEREZA CHAPTER ONE: PRISONS CHAPITRE PREMIER: PRISONS Ingingo ya 15: Imishahara Article 15: Salaries Article 15: Rémunérations Uretse abakozi bagengwa na sitati yihariye cyangwa amasezerano y‟umurimo, imishahara n‟ibindi bigenerwa abayobozi n‟abakozi ba RCS bigenwa n‟Iteka rya Perezida. With the exception of the staff governed by a special statute or employment contracts, salaries or other benefits allocated to the authorities and employees of RCS are determined by a Presidential Order. A l‟exception du personnel régi par un statut particulier ou par un contrat de travail, les rémunérations et autres avantages accordés aux dirigeants et aux agents de RCS sont déterminés par Arrêté Présidentiel. 21 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 INTERURO YA II : GEREZA N’IMICUNGIRE YAZO TITLE MANAGEMENT II: PRISONS AND PRISON TITRE II: PRISONS ET LEUR GESTION UMUTWE WA MBERE: GEREZA CHAPTER ONE: PRISONS CHAPITRE PREMIER: PRISONS - 16 Verify source ↗
Ishyirwaho rya gereza
AI-assisted research summary: Prisons are established by Presidential Order, and that order must also set minimum construction standards while respecting nearby residents and the environment.
Ingingo ya 16: Ishyirwaho rya gereza Article 16: Prison establishment Article 16: Création d’une prison Ingingo ya 16: Ishyirwaho rya gereza Article 16: Prison establishment Article 16: Création d’une prison Gereza ishyirwaho n‟Iteka rya Perezida. Iryo Teka rigena kandi iby‟ibanze bigomba kuboneka kuri buri gereza mu myubakire yayo hubahirizwa uburenganzira bw‟abatuye hafi yayo no kutangiza ibidukikije. Prisons shall be established by Presidential Order. That order shall also set minimum standards for constructing prisons, taking into consideration the respect of neighboring residents and the protection of environment. Toute prison est créée par Arrêté Présidentiel. Cet arrêté détermine également les normes minimales pour les constructions de chaque prison, en prenant en compte le respect des droits de la population environnante et la protection de l‟environnement. - 17 Verify source ↗
Umutekano wa gereza
AI-assisted research summary: Prison management must ensure prison security and work closely with security, judicial, and local government authorities.
Ingingo ya 17: Umutekano wa gereza Article 17: Prison security Article 17: Sécurité de la prison UMUTWE WA II: IMICUNGIRE YA GEREZA Ingingo ya 17: Umutekano wa gereza Article 17: Prison security Article 17: Sécurité de la prison Umutekano wa gereza ucungwa n‟ubuyobozi bwa gereza. Mu rwego rwo kubungabunga umutekano wa gereza, ubuyobozi bwa gereza bukorana mu buryo bwihariye n‟inzego zishinzwe umutekano, iz‟ubutabera n‟inzego z‟ibanze z‟aho gereza iherereye. The prison management shall ensure security of a prison. In order to secure the prison, prison management shall work closely with security organs, judicial organs and local government authorities of the area where the prison is situated. La sécurité de la prison est assurée par l‟administration de la prison. Dans le cadre de sauvegarder prison, sécurité l‟administration de la prison travaille étroitement avec les instances de sécurité, de justice ainsi qu‟avec les autorités locales du lieu de prison. de la la UMUTWE WA II: IMICUNGIRE YA GEREZA CHAPTER II: PRISON MANAGEMENT CHAPITRE II : GESTION DE LA PRISON - 18 Verify source ↗
Imicungire ya gereza
AI-assisted research summary: Prison guards carry out the prison’s daily management under the prison director’s supervision.
Ingingo ya 18: Imicungire ya gereza CHAPTER II: PRISON MANAGEMENT Article 18: Management of prison CHAPITRE II : GESTION DE LA PRISON Article 18: Gestion de la prison Ingingo ya 18: Imicungire ya gereza Article 18: Prison management Article 18: Gestion de la prison Imicungire ya buri munsi ya gereza ikorwa n‟abacungagereza bakuriwe n‟Umuyobozi wa Gereza, bagengwa na sitati yihariye. The daily management of the prison is carried out the Prison by prison guards supervised by Director and governed by special statutes. La gestion quotidienne de la prison est assurée par les surveillants de prisons sous la supervision du Directeur de prison ; ils sont régis par un statut particulier. 22 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 - 19 Verify source ↗
Gucunga abantu bafunzwe
AI-assisted research summary: Prison guards must supervise incarcerated persons, including when they leave prison for trial, work, or other reasons.
Ingingo ya 19: Gucunga abantu bafunzwe Article 19: Surveillance of incarcerated people Article 19: Surveillance des personnes incarcérées Ingingo ya 19: Gucunga abantu bafunzwe Article 19: Surveillance of persons incarcerated Article incarcérées 19: Surveillance de personnes Abantu bafunzwe bacungwa n‟abacungagereza bambaye imyenda yabigenewe bafite n‟ibikoresho byabigenewe. Incarcerated persons are under the surveillance of prison guards who have appropriate uniform and equipment. Les personnes incarcérées sont gardées par des surveillants de prisons en uniforme appropriée et dotés d‟un matériel approprié. Abacungagereza bashinzwe kandi kurinda abantu bafunzwe iyo basohotse hanze ya gereza bagiye kuburana, gukora imirimo cyangwa basohotse ku zindi mpamvu. Prison guards are also charged with surveillance of incarcerated persons if they leave the prison for trial, work or any other reasons. Les surveillants de prison sont également chargés d‟assurer la sécurité des personnes incarcérées qui sortent de la prison pour comparaître en justice, exécuter des travaux ou pour d‟autres raisons. - 20 Verify source ↗
Kugenza ibyaha muri gereza
AI-assisted research summary: The Prison Director has the power of a judicial police officer for offences committed by incarcerated persons in prison or elsewhere they are legally allowed to go.
Ingingo ya 20: Kugenza ibyaha muri gereza Article 20: Prosecuting offences committed in prison Article 20: Poursuite des infractions commises en prison Ingingo ya 20: Kugenza ibyaha bikorwa muri gereza Article 20: Prosecuting offences committed in prison Article 20: Poursuite des infractions commises en prison wa afite Umuyobozi ububasha gereza bw‟ubugenzacyaha ku byaha abantu bafunzwe bakorera muri gereza cyangwa ahandi baba bemerewe buteganywa n‟amategeko. kujya mu buryo The Prison Director has the quality of officer of for offences committed by judicial police incarcerated persons both inside the prison or wherever else they are authorised by law to go. Le Directeur de prison a la qualité d‟officier de police judiciaire pour les infractions commises par les personnes incarcérées à l‟intérieur de la prison ou en tout autre lieu où elles ont été autorisées à se rendre conformément à la loi. - 21 Verify source ↗
Gukumira itoroka
AI-assisted research summary: Prison guards must prevent incarcerated persons from escaping. If a prison guard suspects an escape, the guard may arrest the person without a warrant and return the person to prison or the nearest Rwanda Police Station.
Ingingo ya 21: Gukumira itoroka Article 21: Prevention of escape Article 21: Prévention de l’évasion Ingingo ya 21: Gukumira itoroka Article 21: Prevention of escape Article 21: Prévention de l’évasion Umucungagereza afite inshingano yo gukumira itoroka ry‟abantu bafunzwe. Prison guards have the duty incarcerated persons from escaping. to prevent Le surveillant a le devoir de prévenir toute évasion des personnes incarcérées. Umucungagereza ukeka ko umuntu ufunzwe yatorotse gereza, ashobora kumufata nta cyemezo yahawe n‟ababifitiye ububasha akamusubiza kuri gereza cyangwa akamushyikiriza Sitasiyo ya Polisi y‟u Rwanda iri hafi. A prison guard who suspects that an incarcerated person has escaped from prison may arrest him/her without an arrest warrant issued by competent authorities, and return him/her to the prison or the nearest Rwanda Police Station. Tout surveillant qui pense qu‟une personne incarcérée s‟est évadée peut l‟arrêter sans se munir d‟un mandat délivré par les autorités compétentes et la remettre à la prison ou à la Station de Police du Rwanda la plus proche. - 22 Verify source ↗
Gukoresha imbaraga
AI-assisted research summary: A prison guard must try to do the job without using force, may use appropriate force only as a last resort, and any force used must be reasonable and proportionate.
Ingingo ya 22: Gukoresha imbaraga Article 22: Use of force Article 22: Usage de la force Ingingo ya 22: Gukoresha imbaraga Article 22: Use of force Article 22: Usage de la force Umucungagereza yihatira kurangiza inshingano ze The prison guard shall do his/her best to Le surveillant s‟efforce d‟exercer ses fonctions 23 hadakoreshejwe kwiyambaza inshingano ze iyo abona ko nta kundi yabigeraho. Icyakora, ashobora arangize imbaraga kugira ngo imbaraga. imbaraga gukoranwa Gukoresha ubushishozi nta kurenza uburemere bw‟ikosa rikurikiranywe. bigomba Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 accomplish his/her duties without the use of force. However, he/she may use appropriate force as a last resort in order to accomplish his/her duties. sans recours à la force. Toutefois, il peut en faire usage en dernier recours. The use of force shall be applied reasonably and in proportion to the gravity of the act committed. L‟usage de la force doit être raisonnable et proportionnel à la gravité de l‟acte commis. - 23 Verify source ↗
Gukoresha imbunda
AI-assisted research summary: A prison guard must warn the offending person before using a firearm, may use a firearm in self-defence or to stop an escape or protect incarcerated persons, and must report the use to prison administration, which must inform the Commissioner General.
Ingingo ya 23: Gukoresha imbunda Article 23: Use of firearms Article 23: Usage d’arme à feu Ingingo ya 23: Gukoresha imbunda Article 23: Use of firearms Article 23: Usage d’arme à feu Gukoresha imbaraga z‟imbunda bibanzirizwa no kuburira ukora icyaha. Iyo ukora icyaha yinangiye, umucungagereza uri ku kazi ashobora gukoresha imbaraga z‟imbunda iyo hari umuntu ufunzwe utoroka no mu gihe arengera abantu bafunzwe. Icyo gihe ahita abimenyesha Ubuyobozi bwa Gereza, na bwo bukabimenyesha Komiseri Mukuru. iyo yirwanaho, The use of firearms shall be preceded by a warning to the offending person. If the latter refuses to comply, a prison guard may use his/her firearm in self defence, to prevent the incarcerated person‟s escape, or for the protection of other incarcerated such circumstances, the prison guard shall immediately inform the prison administration, who shall in turn inform the Commissioner General. Following persons. L‟usage d‟arme à feu doit être précédé d‟un avertissement à l‟égard du délinquant. Si ce dernier refuse d‟obtempérer, le surveillant en service peut utiliser l‟arme à feu en cas de légitime défense, d‟évasion d‟une personne incarcérée et de protection des personnes incarcérées. En pareilles directement circonstances, l‟administration de la prison qui, à son tour, en informe le Commissaire Général. informe en il - 24 Verify source ↗
Gusaka
AI-assisted research summary: Prison guards may inspect, search, and stop vehicles or people in and around prison premises, and may refuse entry to anyone who refuses to be searched.
Ingingo ya 24: Gusaka Article 24: Search Article 24: Fouille Ingingo ya 24: Gusaka Article 24: Search Article 24: Fouille Umucungagereza ashobora: 1° kugenzura ikintu cyose kiri cyangwa cyinjiye muri gereza; The prison guard may: 1° inspect any object within or brought into prison; Le surveillant peut : 1° contrôler tout objet se trouvant ou introduit dans la prison ; 2° guhagarika no gusaka buri kinyabiziga kiri mu 2° mbago za gereza; stop and search any vehicle within the premises of the prison; 2° arrêter et fouiller tout véhicule se trouvant dans les enceintes de la prison ; 3° gusaka umuntu usohoka cyangwa winjira muri 3° gereza. search any person entering or leaving the prison. 3° fouiller toute personne entrant ou sortant de la prison. Umucungagereza uri ku kazi mu mbago za gereza ashobora kwangira umuntu uwo ari we wese kwinjira muri gereza mu gihe yanze gusakwa. A prison guard on duty in the prison yards may not allow any person who refuses to be searched to enter the prison premises, and the guard shall Un surveillant de poste dans les enceintes de la prison peut interdire à toute personne qui refuse d‟être fouillée d‟entrer dans la prison. Elle peut 24 Ashobora no kumutegeka gusohoka mu mbago za gereza. also order the person to leave the premises. aussi l‟ordonner à quitter les lieux. Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Mu gihe usatswe asanganywe igikoresho kitemewe n‟amategeko, igikoresho cya za gereza, cyangwa gikoreshwa na gereza, umucungagereza wasatse ashobora amushyikiriza Umuyobozi wa Gereza ubisesengura bihagije mbere yo kumushyikiriza ubushinjacyaha bumwegereye. agaherako kumufata ari umuntu ufunzwe, Iyo umucungagereza yemerewe gufata ibintu byose byasatswe bitemewe akabishyikiriza Umuyobozi wa n‟amategeko, akabikorera Gereza inyandiko na we n‟uwabifatanywe, bigashyikirizwa ubushinjacyaha, hakurikijwe amategeko. ubisesengura ishyirwaho umukono bihagije, When a person being searched is found in unlawful possession of an object or item from the prison, the prison guard who carried out the search shall arrest that person and hand him/her over to the Prison Director who shall thoroughly analyze the case before handing him/her to the nearest public prosecution authority. Si la personne fouillée se trouve en possession d‟un objet illicite, d‟un bien appartenant ou utilisé par les prisons, le surveillant qui a procédé à la fouille peut l‟arrêter et la remettre au Directeur de Prison qui effectue une analyse minutieuse avant de la remettre à l‟autorité de poursuite judiciaire la plus proche. If the person is an incarcerated person, the prison guard is authorised to confiscate all items that are prohibited by law, and give them to the Prison Director who shall thoroughly analyze the case and prepare a statement thereof signed by him/her and the incarcerated person and submit the statement to the Public Prosecution in accordance with the law. S‟il s‟agit d‟une personne incarcérée, le surveillant est autorisé à saisir tous les objets illicites et les remettre au Directeur de prison qui en fait une analyse minutieuse et une constatation écrite signée conjointement par lui et la personne concernée et les remet à l‟autorité de poursuite judiciaire conformément à la loi. Iyo umuntu usakwa ari igitsina gore, asakwa n‟umucungagereza w‟igitsina gore. Iyo umuntu usakwa ari igitsina gabo asakwa n‟umucungagereza w‟igitsina gabo. If the person to be searched is female, she shall be searched by a female prison guard. Where the person to be searched is male, he shall be searched by a male prison guard. Si la personne à fouiller est de sexe féminin, la fouille est effectuée par une surveillante. Si la personne à fouiller est de sexe masculin, la fouille est effectuée par un surveillant de sexe masculin. Gusakwa mu mubiri bikorwa na muganga wemewe na Leta. A body search shall be conducted by an authorized medical doctor. L‟exploration corporelle est effectuée par un médecin agréé. - 25 Verify source ↗
Amadosiye y’abantu
AI-assisted research summary: Prison files for incarcerated persons must be kept electronically and include specified information such as a photo, identity details, incarceration date, charges, and court judgment copy.
Ingingo ya 25: Amadosiye y’abantu bafunzwe Article 25: Files of incarcerated persons Article 25: Dossiers des personnes incarcérées Ingingo ya 25: Amadosiye y’abantu bafunzwe Article 25: Files of incarcerated persons Article 25: Dossiers des personnes incarcérées Amadosiye y‟abantu bafunzwe acungwa mu buryo bw‟ikoranabuhanga, buri dosiye y‟umuntu ufunzwe iriho ifoto ye, umwirondoro we, nomero ye, itariki yafungiweho, ibyo aregwa, kopi y‟urubanza n‟andi makuru ari ngombwa kuri dosiye ye. Files of incarcerated persons shall be managed electronically, and each file shall include the incarcerated person‟s photo, names, identity number, date of incarceration, charges against him/her, copy of the court Les dossiers des personnes incarcérées sont gérés selon la méthode électronique et chaque dossier d‟une personne incarcérée comporte sa photo, son identité, son numéro matricule, la date de son incarcération, les chefs 25 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 judgment, and any other necessary information regarding the file. d‟accusation, une copie de jugement ainsi que d‟autres informations nécessaires sur son dossier. inshingano yo Ubuyobozi bwa gereza bufite gukurikirana ko dosiye ya buri muntu ufunzwe ibamo ibivugwa mu gika cya mbere cy‟iyi ngingo. The prison administration has the duty to ensure that the file of any incarcerated person contains the required elements mentioned in the first paragraph of this Article. L‟administration de la prison a le devoir de veiller à ce que le dossier de toute personne incarcérée contienne les éléments repris à l‟alinéa premier du présent article. - 26 Verify source ↗
Kugenzura gereza
AI-assisted research summary: Prisons must be inspected regularly, including by the Public Prosecution, to check legal compliance and observance of court sentences.
Ingingo ya 26: Kugenzura gereza Article 26: Inspection of prisons Article 26: Inspection de prisons Ingingo ya 26: Kugenzura gereza Article 26: Inspection of prisons Article 26: Inspection de prisons RCS iteganya ubugenzuzi bwa buri gihe muri amategeko gereza n‟amabwiriza byubahirizwa. hagamijwe kureba ko RCS provides for a regular inspection of the prisons to ensure compliance with the laws and regulations. RCS prévoit l‟inspection permanente de la prison lois et en vue de s‟assurer du respect des règlements. Ubushinjacyaha bukora igenzura rihoraho, kugira amategeko y‟imikurikiranire ngo burebe ko n‟imiburanishirize y‟abakoze ibyaha n‟ibihano bahawe byubahirizwa. The Public Prosecution shall carry out regular inspections of the prisons to ensure that legal procedures and the sentences determined by courts are being observed. zigenzurwa Gereza mpuzamahanga hashingiwe ku masezerano Rwanda rwemeje. n‟imiryango u kandi Prisons shall also be inspected by international organizations, international conventions ratified by Rwanda. according to L‟organe de poursuite judiciaire procède à l‟inspection permanente des prisons en vue de s‟assurer que les procédures de poursuites judiciaires et l‟exécution des peines prononcées contre les coupables sont respectées. Les prisons sont également inspectées par les les internationales organisations conventions le internationales Rwanda. suivant ratifiées par - 27 Verify source ↗
Gusura gereza
AI-assisted research summary: Some state bodies, NGOs, international organisations, and researchers may be authorized to visit prisons.
Ingingo ya 27: Gusura gereza Article 27: Prison visits Article 27: Visites de prison 5 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 INTERURO YA III : IFUNGA, IFUNGURA N’ISHYIRWA MU BIKORWA RYA TIG TITLE III: DETENTION, RELEASE, AND EXECUTION OF TIG TITRE III: DETENTION, LIBERATION ET EXECUTION DE TIG UMUTWE WA N’IFUNGURA MBERE: IFUNGA CHAPTER ONE: DETENTION AND RELEASE CHAPITRE PREMIER: DETENTION ET LIBERATION Icyiciro cya mbere: Uburenganzira bw’umuntu ufunzwe n’ibyo ategetswe Section One: Rights and obligations of an incarcerated person Section première: Droits et obligations d’une personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 27: Gusura gereza Article 27: Prison visits Article 27: Visites de prison Inzego za Leta, imiryango nyarwanda itari iya Leta cyangwa imiryango mpuzamahanga ikorera mu Rwanda cyangwa imiryango mvamahanga, bifite mu nshingano zabyo kurengera uburenganzira bwa Muntu n‟ubutabazi n‟abakora ubushakashatsi bashobora guhabwa uburenganzira bwo gusura gereza. local or State organs, international non- governmental organisations working in Rwanda, international organisations providing human rights protection or humanitarian aid and researchers may be authorized to carry out prison visits. Les organes étatiques, les organisations non internationales gouvernementales nationales ou oeuvrant au Rwanda ou les organisations internationales chargées de la protection des droits de la personne et des actions humanitaires et des chercheurs peuvent être autorisées à visiter des prisons. 26 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 INTERURO YA III : IFUNGA, IFUNGURA N’ISHYIRWA MU BIKORWA RYA TIG TITLE III: DETENTION, RELEASE, AND EXECUTION OF TIG TITRE III: DETENTION, LIBERATION ET EXECUTION DE TIG UMUTWE WA MBERE : IFUNGA N’IFUNGURA CHAPTER ONE: DETENTION AND RELEASE CHAPITRE PREMIER: DETENTION ET LIBERATION Icyiciro cya mbere: Uburenganzira bw’umuntu ufunzwe n’ibyo ategetswe Section one: Rights and obligations of an incarcerated person Section première: Droits et obligations d’une personne incarcérée - 28 Verify source ↗
Iyinjizwa muri gereza
AI-assisted research summary: A person may not be admitted to prison unless there is a dated, numbered, signed judicial committal order with the required details.
Ingingo ya 28: Iyinjizwa muri gereza Article 28: Admission into prison Article 28: Admission en prison Ingingo ya 28: Iyinjizwa muri gereza Article 28: Admission into prison Article 28: Admission en prison Nta wushobora kwinjizwa muri Gereza nta cyemezo cy‟ubucamanza gifite itariki, inomero, umukono n‟amazina y‟Urukiko rumufunze, umwirondoro w‟umuntu ufunzwe n‟itariki y‟umunsi wa mbere yafatiweho. by‟ugitanze, kashe No person shall be admitted into prison without a the date, number, committal order bearing signature and the names of the issuer, stamp of the Court that ordered the imprisonment, particulars of the incarcerated person and the date of his/her arrest. Nul ne peut être admis en prison sans une décision judiciaire datée et numérotée, portant la signature et les noms de la personne qui l‟a prise, le cachet de la juridiction qui a pris la décision, l‟identité complète de la personne incarcérée, ainsi que la date de l‟arrestation. Icyo cyemezo cyandikwa mu gitabo cyabigenewe hakagaragazwa impamvu afunzwe, igihe azamara afunzwe, urwego rwabyemeje, umunsi n‟isaha, nyuma kikabikwa muri dosiye ye. The committal order shall be recorded in an appropriate register which indicates reasons for the imprisonment, duration of authority that approved it, day and date, and be kept in his/her file. imprisonment, Ladite décision est reprise dans un registre pénitentiaire qui indique le motif et la durée de l‟emprisonnement, l‟instance qui l‟a ordonné, le jour et l‟heure. La décision est classée dans le dossier de la personne incarcérée. Mbere y‟uko umuntu ufunzwe yinjizwa muri gereza, ibintu bitemewe kwinjiranwa birabarurwa bikandikwa mu gitabo cyabigenewe umufungwa n‟Umuyobozi wa Gereza bakabishyiraho umukono. ibyo bintu bitemewe kwinjiranwa, hari Muri ibibikwa na gereza, ibitwikwa cyangwa ibisubizwa mu rugo rw‟ufunzwe. Before the person enters the prison, materials that are prohibited in prison shall be counted and recorded in the appropriate register, which shall be signed by the person to be incarcerated and the Director of the prison. Among the prohibited materials, some shall be kept by the prison, and others shall be destructed or taken back to the incarcerated person‟s residence. Avant que la personne ne soit admise en prison, les objets prohibés dans la prison sont inventoriés et repris dans un registre pénitentiaire portant la signature de la personne à incarcérer et celle du Directeur de la prison. Parmi ces objets prohibés, certains sont gardés à la prison d‟autres sont détruits ou remis à la résidence de la personne incarcérée. Amategeko ngengamikorere ya za gereza agena uburyo ibivugwa mu gika cya 3 cy‟iyi ngingo The internal rules and regulations of the prisons the shall determine implementation of the règlement d‟ordre Le intérieur des prisons détermine les modalités de mise en application des 27 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 bishyirwa mu bikorwa. provisions of paragraph 3 of this Article. dispositions de l‟alinéa 3 du présent article. - 29 Verify source ↗
Gufungirwa hafi
AI-assisted research summary: Prisoners and detainees should be kept near their family when possible, may be transferred to another prison with required approval, and prison officials must notify relevant authorities after a transfer.
Ingingo ya 29: Gufungirwa hafi y’umuryango Article 29: Detention near the family Article 29: Détention dans un lieu proche de sa famille Ingingo ya 29: Gufungirwa hafi y’umuryango Article 29: Detention near the family Article 29: Détention dans un lieu proche de la famille Igihe bishoboka umugororwa afungirwa muri gereza iri hafi y‟umuryango we. Ashobora kwimurirwa mu yindi gereza, byemejwe na Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS. The prisoner shall be imprisoned near his/her family‟s residence whenever possible. He/she may be transferred to another prison, upon approval by the Commissioner General of RCS. Dans la mesure du possible, le prisonnier est incarcéré dans la prison la plus proche de sa famille. Il peut être transféré dans une autre prison sur décision du Commissaire Général de RCS. Imfungwa ifite uburenganzira bwo kuburana mu gihe giteganywa n‟amategeko. Igihe bibaye ngombwa ishobora kwimurirwa mu yindi gereza, byemejwe na Komiseri Mukuru wa RCS amaze kubyumvikanaho bubifitiye ububasha. n‟ubushinjacyaha A detainee has the right to appear in court within the time prescribed by the law. He/she may be transferred to another prison when necessary and upon approval of the Commissioner General of RCS after consultation with the competent Public Prosecutor. Le détenu a droit à un procès dans les délais fixés par la loi. Il peut, en cas de nécessité, être transféré dans une autre prison sur décision du Commissaire Général de RCS après avis de l‟Officer de poursuite judiciaire compétent. Iyo imfungwa cyangwa umugororwa bimuriwe mu yindi gereza, ubuyobozi bwa gereza y‟aho yari afungiye bubimenyesha urukiko rwamufunze n‟undi Iyo ari muntu yahisemo ko abimenyeshwa. imfungwa bimenyeshwa kandi ubushinjacyaha bufite dosiye ye. If a detainee or prisoner is transferred to another prison, the authorities of the former prison shall notify the court that ordered his/her imprisonment, and any other person chosen by the prisoner or the detainee. If the person is a detainee, the Public Prosecutor in charge of the detainee‟s file shall also be notified. Si le détenu ou le prisonnier est transféré dans une autre prison, la direction de la prison dans laquelle il était incarcéré en informe la juridiction qui a toute autre ordonné son emprisonnement et personne désignée par le détenu ou le prisonnier. En cas de détenu, l‟Officer de poursuite judiciaire qui détient son dossier en est également informé. - 30 Verify source ↗
Ibitemewe gukorerwa
AI-assisted research summary: People in detention must be treated with dignity and protected from torture, cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment; discrimination on listed grounds is prohibited.
Ingingo ya 30: Ibitemewe gukorerwa umuntu ufunzwe Article 30: Acts prohibited against an incarcerated person Article 30: Actes interdits envers une personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 30: Ibitemewe gukorerwa umuntu ufunzwe Article 30: Acts prohibited against an incarcerated person Article 30: Actes interdits envers une personne incarcérée Umuntu ufunzwe agomba gufatwa ku buryo bwubahiriza uburenganzira bwa muntu; kurindwa by‟umwihariko umubiri, kurindwa kwicwa urubozo n‟ibindi bikorwa byose bitesha agaciro umuntu. bibabaza ibikorwa An incarcerated person shall be treated at all times with the respect and dignity inherent to human beings. In particular, he/she shall be protected against any form of torture and cruel, inhuman or other degrading treatment. La personne incarcérée doit être traitée dans le respect des droits de la personne ; particulièrement elle doit être protégée contre toute sorte de torture, et de tous autres traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants. Nta vangura iryo ari ryo ryose rigomba kubaho Any form of discrimination based on ethnicity, Toute discrimination, qu‟elle soit basée sur 28 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 ryaba rishingiye ku bwoko, ku ibara ry‟uruhu, ku gitsina, ku rurimi, ku idini, ku bitekerezo bya politiki, ku nkomoko zishingiye ku gihugu, ku muryango, ku bukungu, ku mivukire no ku bindi byose byashingirwaho. race, sex, language, religion, political opinion, nationality, social and economic status, birth or any other ground is prohibited. l‟ethnie, la race, le sexe, la langue, la religion, l'opinion politique, la nationalité, l‟origine sociale, la fortune, la naissance ou toute autre situation, est prohibée. - 31 Verify source ↗
Ishyirwa mu byiciro
AI-assisted research summary: People in prison must be categorised and kept in separate prison compartments based on sex, age, health, and court sentences. Those aged 14 to 18 must be kept apart from adults and supervised by competent staff.
Ingingo ya 31: Ishyirwa mu byiciro Article 31: Categorisation Article 31: Catégorisation Ingingo ya 31: Ishyirwa mu byiciro Article 31: Categorisation Article 31: Catégorisation bafunzwe bashyirwa mu byiciro, Abantu bagafungirwa mu byumba bitandukanye bya gereza hakurikijwe imiterere y‟ubuzima bwabo cyangwa ibihano bakatiwe n‟inkiko. imyaka yabo, igitsina, Incarcerated persons shall be placed in categories and shall be confined in different compartments of the prison in accordance with their sex, age, health and sentences rendered by Courts. incarcérées sont classées par Les personnes catégories et sont gardées dans des locaux distincts de la prison suivant leur sexe, leur âge, leur état de santé ou les peines prononcées par les juridictions. Abantu bafunzwe bafite imyaka iri hagati ya cumi n‟ine (14) na cumi n‟umunani (18) by‟umwihariko inyubako zihariye kandi bagomba bagenerwa gufashwa n‟abakozi babifitiye ubushobozi. Incarcerated persons between the ages of fourteen (14) and eighteen (18) years shall be detained supervised by separately competent employees. from adults and Les personnes incarcérées âgées de quatorze (14) à dix huit (18) ans sont particulièrement gardées dans locaux particuliers et encadrées par un des personnel compétent. - 32 Verify source ↗
Iyubahirizwa
AI-assisted research summary: In mixed-gender prisons, female cells must be supervised by female officers and male cells by male officers; men and women may not enter the other sex’s area unless accompanied by an officer of the same sex.
Ingingo ya 32: Iyubahirizwa ry’uburinganire bw’umugabo n’umugore muri gereza Article 32: Respect of gender in prisons Article 32: Respect du genre au sein des prisons Ingingo ya 32: Iyubahirizwa ry’uburinganire bw’umugabo n’umugore muri gereza Muri gereza ifungiyemo abagabo n‟abagore, igice kirimo abagore kigenzurwa n‟abakozi b‟igitsina gore. Nta mugabo winjiramo atari kumwe n‟umukozi w‟igitsina gore. Igice kirimo abagabo kigenzurwa n‟abakozi b‟igitsina gabo. Nta mugore winjiramo atari kumwe n‟umukozi w‟igitsina gabo. Article 32: Respect of gender in prisons Article 32: Respect du genre au sein des prisons In prisons where both females and males are incarcerated, the female prison cells shall be supervised by female prison officers. No male shall be allowed to enter into such areas without being accompanied by female prison officers. Cells where males are confined shall be supervised by male prison officers. No female shall be allowed to enter into such areas without being accompanied by a male prison officer. Dans une prison où sont incarcérés les hommes et les femmes, le local réservé aux femmes est surveillé par un personnel de sexe féminin. Aucune personne de sexe masculin ne peut y accéder sans être accompagné par un agent de sexe féminin. Le local où sont gardés les hommes n‟est surveillé que par des agents de sexe masculin. Aucune femme ne peut y accéder sans être accompagnée par un agent de sexe masculin. 29 - 33 Verify source ↗
Uburenganzira
AI-assisted research summary: Children staying with an incarcerated mother get special care, including infant food and family care arrangements if needed.
Ingingo ya 33: Uburenganzira bw’umwana uri kumwe na nyina muri gereza Article 33: Rights of a child who stays with his/her incarcerated mother Article 33: Droits de l’enfant qui vit avec sa mère incarcérée Ingingo ya 33: Uburenganzira bw’umwana uri kumwe na nyina muri gereza Article 33: Rights of a child who stays with his/her incarcerated mother Article 33: Droits de l’enfant qui vit avec sa mère incarcérée Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 utwite cyangwa wonsa Umugore ufunzwe yitabwaho by‟umwihariko. Umwana uri ku ibere ahabwa bato, agahabwa umuryango we amaze imyaka itatu (3) y‟amavuko. Iyo nta muryango ushobora kwakira uwo mwana, Leta imushakira aho arererwa. ibimutunga bigenerwa abana Any incarcerated pregnant or breastfeeding woman shall be accorded special consideration. A child who is still breast feeding shall be entitled to adequate and nutritional food as required for infants, and shall be removed from the prison and given to his/her family at three (3) years of age. In case the child has no family to receive him/her, the State shall provide a place where he/she shall be cared for. Une femme enceinte ou allaitante incarcérée bénéficie d‟un traitement spécial. Le nourrisson bénéficie d‟un régime alimentaire approprié aux enfants en bas âge et est remis à sa famille à l‟âge de trois (3) ans. Si le nourrisson n‟a pas de famille devant l‟accueillir, l‟Etat lui cherche le milieu d‟accueil. - 34 Verify source ↗
Imyambaro y’imfungwa
AI-assisted research summary: Detainees must wear a different-colored uniform from prisoners, and a ministerial order sets how this article is implemented.
Ingingo ya 34 : Imyambaro y’imfungwa n’abagororwa Article 34: Uniform of detainees and prisoners Article 34: Uniformes des détenus et des prisonniers Ingingo ya 34 n’abagororwa : Imyambaro y’imfungwa Article 34: Uniform of detainees and prisoners Article 34: Uniformes des détenus et des prisonniers Abafungwa bahabwa ritandukanye n‟iry‟imyambaro y‟abagororwa. imyambaro ifite ibara Detainees shall be given different colored uniform from that of prisoners. Les détenus portent un uniforme de couleur différente de celle des prisonniers. Iteka rya Minisitiri rigena uburyo ibivugwa muri iyi ngingo bishyirwa mu bikorwa. A Ministerial Order shall determine methods of implementing provisions of this Article. Un Arrêté Ministériel détermine les modalités de mise en application des dispositions du présent article. - 35 Verify source ↗
Ibyo inyubako za gereza
AI-assisted research summary: Prison quarters must meet minimum standards for hygiene, water, ventilation, light, and space.
Ingingo ya 35: Ibyo inyubako za gereza zigomba kuba zujuje Article 35: Standards required for prisons Article 35: Conditions requises pour les prisons Ingingo ya 35: Ibyo inyubako za gereza zigomba kuba zujuje Amazu yakira abantu bafunzwe agomba kugira ibyangombwa by‟ibanze byerekeye isuku, amazi, uruhumekero ruhagije, urumuri n‟umwanya bituma abantu bafunzwe bakomeza kugira ubuzima bwiza n‟isuku ku mubiri. Article 35: Standards required for prisons Article 35: Conditions requises pour les prisons Prison quarters shall meet minimum physical standards with respect to hygiene, water, adequate ventilation, light and space in order to ensure the health and hygiene of incarcerated persons. Les lieux de détention doivent disposer des normes minimales en matière d‟équipement sanitaire, d‟eau, d‟aération suffisante, de lumière et d‟espace la santé physique et permettant de garantir l‟hygiène corporelle des personnes incarcérées. 30 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 - 36 Verify source ↗
Amafunguro y’abantu
AI-assisted research summary: Incarcerated persons have a right to sufficient daily food and clean drinking water, and a ministerial order sets the quantity and quality of the ration.
Ingingo ya 36: Amafunguro y’abantu Article 36: Rations for incarcerated persons Article 36: Rations pour les personnes 6 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 bafunzwe incarcérées Ingingo ya 36: Amafunguro y’abantu bafunzwe Article 36: Rations for incarcerated persons Umuntu ufunzwe afite uburenganzira budakuka bwo guhabwa na Leta ibyo kurya bikwiye birimo intungamubiri z‟ibanze n‟amazi meza ahagije yo kunywa. Any incarcerated person has an inalienable right to a sufficient daily ration of food with a balanced nutritional value as well as the accessibility to adequate clean drinking water provided by the Government. Article 36: Rations pour incarcerées les personnes Toute personne incarcérée a le droit inaliénable à une alimentation suffisante et équilibrée ainsi qu‟à l‟eau potable en quantité suffisante fournies par l‟Etat Iteka rya Minisitiri rigena ingano n‟ibigize ifunguro ry‟umuntu ufunzwe. A Ministerial Order shall determine quantity and quality of ration for an incarcerated person. Un Arrêté Ministériel détermine la quantité et la qualité de l‟alimentation de la personne incarcérée. - 37 Verify source ↗
Imikino n’imyidagaduro
AI-assisted research summary: A detained person is allowed to go to an open place within the prison to breathe fresh air and must be given time for sports, recreation, and physical exercise.
Ingingo ya 37: Imikino n’imyidagaduro Article 37: Sports and entertainment Article 37: Sport et loisirs Ingingo ya 37: Imikino n’imyidagaduro Article 37: Sports and entertainment Article 37: Sports et loisirs Umuntu ufunzwe yemererwa gusohoka aho afungiye akajya ahantu hisanzuye, agahumeka umwuka wo hanze mu mbago za gereza. Anahabwa umwanya wo imikino kwidagadura ngororamubiri. akora - 38 Verify source ↗
Ibikorwa by’Iyobokamana muri
AI-assisted research summary: People in prison may practice religion, but only if it does not endanger the morals or security of other prisoners.
Ingingo ya 38: Ibikorwa by’Iyobokamana muri gereza Article 38: Religious activities in prison Article 38: Activités religieuses en prison Ingingo ya 38: Ibikorwa by’iyobokamana muri gereza An incarcerated person has right to go out of his/her cell and be in an open space within the prison walls. He/she shall also be entitled to leisure time for physical exercise. La personne incarcérée a le droit de sortir de sa celllule et d‟aller au grand air dans les enceintes de la prison. Elle bénéficie également du temps de loisirs pour des exercices physiques. Article 38: Religious activities in prison Article 38: Activités religieuses en prison ibijyanye Umuntu ufunzwe yemerewe gukora bitabangamiye kwe mu n‟ukwemera imyitwarire myiza n‟umutekano w‟abandi bantu bafunzwe. Inyigisho z‟iyobokamana muri gereza zigomba kuba zifite umurongo wo kugorora abantu bafunzwe. gihe An incarcerated person has the right to practice his/her religion, provided that his/her activities do not jeopardize the morals or security of the other incarcerated persons. Religious teachings in the prison shall be based on rehabilitation of the incarcerated persons. Une personne incarcérée a le droit de culte sans toutefois transgresser la discipline et la sécurité des autres personnes incarcérées. Les enseignements religieux dans une prison doivent viser la resocialisation des personnes incarcérées. Iteka rya Minisitiri rigena uburyo amadini yemewe mu Rwanda akora imirimo y‟ivugabutumwa muri za gereza. religious denominations A Ministerial Order shall dermine the manner in which in Rwanda should exercise religious activities in prisons. registered Un Arrêté Ministeriel détermine la manière dont les confessions religieuses agréées au Rwanda dans les exercent leurs activités religieuses prisons. 31 - 39 Verify source ↗
Ubuzima bw’abantu bafunzwe
AI-assisted research summary: Prisons must provide medical care infrastructure and staff, prisoners must be checked for contagious disease on admission, and prisoners cannot be used for chemical experiments or other health research.
Ingingo ya 39: Ubuzima bw’abantu bafunzwe Article 39: Health care for incarcerated persons Article 39: Santé des personnes incarcérées Ingingo ya 39: Ivurwa ry’abantu bafunzwe Article 39: Health care for persons incarcerated Article 39: Soins médicaux aux personnes incarcérées Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Buri gereza igira umuganga ukurikirana ibibazo by‟ubuzima bw‟abantu bafunzwe. Every prison shall have a medical doctor charged with the health care of incarcerated persons. Umuntu ufunzwe afite uburenganzira bwo kuvurwa nk‟ubw'umuturarwanda wese udafunzwe. Buri gereza igira ahantu abarwayi bavurirwa hakorana n‟ibigo by‟ubuzima by'aho gereza yubatswe. Iyo umuntu kuhavurirwa yoherezwa ahandi yashobora kuvurirwa. adashoboye ufunzwe Every incarcerated person has the same right to medical care as any other citizen. Every prison shall have an infirmary from where patients receive medical care and that collaborates with the health centers nearest to the prison. In case an incarcerated person cannot receive appropriate medical care from the infirmary, he/she shall be transferred to another heath centre. Chaque prison dispose d‟un médecin devant dispenser des soins médicaux aux personnes incarcérées. Comme toute personne résidant au Rwanda, une personne incarcérée a droit aux soins médicaux. Chaque prison dispose d‟une infirmerie affiliée aux établissements de lieu. Lorsque l‟infirmerie ne peut pas donner des soins médicaux nécessités par la personne incarcérée, celle-ci est transférée dans un autre établissement de santé. santé du Akimara kugezwa muri gereza, ufunzwe agomba gusuzumwa na muganga akareba niba nta ndwara zanduza aramutse agaragaweho indwara yanduza, ashyirwa ahandi avurirwa habugenewe kugira ngo atanduza abandi. afite. Umuntu ufunzwe Upon admission to prison, the incarcerated person shall be examined by a doctor for any contagious diseases. An incarcerated person who is diagnosed with a contagious disease shall be transferred to an appropriate place to receive health care to protect other people from contamination. Dès son admission en prison, une personne incarcérée subit un test médical pour s‟assurer qu‟elle n‟a pas de maladie contagieuse. Si le test est positif, elle est placée dans un endroit approprié où elle reçoit des soins médicaux pour éviter la contamination des autres. Umuganga wa gereza asuzuma ibyerekeye indwara, isuku n‟imirire by‟abantu bafunzwe. Amenyesha mu nyandiko, Ubuyobozi bwa Gereza ibyo asanga bigomba kwitabwaho mu kubungabunga ubuzima bw‟abantu bafunzwe. A prison medical doctor shall examine issues relating to disease, hygiene and nutritional status of prisoners. He/she shall inform the prison management in writing of any relevant matters that need to be addressed to protect the health of the incarcerated persons. Le médecin de la prison examine l‟état de santé, l‟hygiène et le régime alimentaire des personnes incarcérées. Il informe par écrit l‟administration de la prison des cas qui nécessitent une attention particulière quant à la protection de la santé des personnes incarcérées. ufunzwe ntashobora Umuntu gukorerwaho igeragezwa ry‟imiti cyangwa ubundi bushakashatsi bukorerwa ku mubiri. Ubushakashatsi bwemewe bwakorerwa muri gereza butangirwa uruhushya na Minisitiri. An incarcerated person shall not be subject to chemical experiment or any other health research. Any approved research that may be conducted in a prison shall be authorized by the Minister. Une personne incarcérée ne peut faire l‟objet d‟expérimentation de médicaments ou d‟autres recherches dans le domaine de la santé. Les recherches pouvant être menées dans les prisons sont autorisées par le Ministre. 32 - 40 Verify source ↗
Gusurwa
AI-assisted research summary: Incarcerated people may be visited at set prison times and can also be visited by their lawyer during working hours.
Ingingo ya 40: Gusurwa Article 40: Visits Article 40: Visites Ingingo ya 40: Gusurwa Article 40: Visits Article 40: Visites Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 rusange, umutekano Bitabangamiye umuntu ufunzwe afite uburenganzira bwo gusurwa ku minsi n‟amasaha mu buryo buteganywa mu mategeko ngengamikorere ya gereza, kandi ahererekanya n‟abamusura amakuru ku mugaragaro acunzwe n‟umucungagereza cyangwa undi mukozi wa gereza ubifitiye ububasha. Without prejudice to the public order, every incarcerated person has the right to be visited at the hours and on the days set by the internal rules and regulations of the prison, and to communicate with visitors in the presence of a prison guard or other competent prison staff. Sans préjudice à l‟ordre public, une personne incarcérée a le droit de recevoir des visites pendant les heures et jours conformément au réglement d‟ordre intérieur de la prison, et échanger les informations avec ses visiteurs en public, en présence d‟un surveillant ou de tout autre agent de prison habilité. Umuntu ufunzwe afite kandi uburenganzira bwo gusurwa n‟umwunganira mu rubanza rwe mu masaha y‟akazi kandi bagahererekanya amakuru mu mvugo cyangwa mu nyandiko nta nkomyi. An incarcerated person shall also be entitled to be visited by his/her lawyer during working hours, and shall be allowed to freely communicate with the lawyer either verbally or in writing. Une personne incarcérée a également le droit de recevoir des visites de son avocat pendant les heures de service et d‟échanger avec lui des informations soit par écrit, soit verbalement. - 41 Verify source ↗
Kwandikirana
AI-assisted research summary: An incarcerated person may exchange written correspondence with chosen persons, but the correspondence must go through the Prison Director before it is sent or delivered.
Ingingo ya 41: Kwandikirana Article 41: Written correspondence Article 41: Correspondance écrite Ingingo ya 41: Kwandikirana Article 41: Written correspondence Article 41: Correspondance écrite Umuntu ufunzwe ashobora kwandikirana n‟abo ashaka abanje gucisha iyo nyandiko ku muyobozi wa gereza mbere yo kuyohereza cyangwa mbere y‟uko iyo yandikiwe imushyikirizwa. An incarcerated person may exchange written correspondence with persons of his/her choice, provided that such correspondence is sent or received through the Prison Director. Une personne incarcerée a le droit d‟échanger des correspondances écrites avec des personnes de son choix à condition que tout courrier expédié ou reçu passe par le Directeur de la prison avant d‟être remis au destinataire. - 42 Verify source ↗
Uburenganzira bwo gusohoka
AI-assisted research summary: People in prison may leave for certain activities, but the prison administration must track departures and returns, and social outings are not allowed.
Ingingo ya 42 : Uburenganzira bwo gusohoka Article 42: Right to go out of prison Article 42: Droit à la sortie Ingingo ya 42: Uburenganzira bwo gusohoka Article 42: Right to go out of prison Article 42: Droit à la sortie Abantu bafunzwe bemerewe gusohoka iyo bagiye mu mahugurwa, gukora imirimo, kwivuza, gusoma dosiye, kuburana, gutanga ubuhamya, kwidagadura, gukurikirana ibiganiro bigenerwa abaturage bari hanze itanyuranyije n‟amategeko agenga abantu bafunzwe. Icyo gihe bateganyirizwa bo abacungagereza kubarinda. indi mpamvu cyangwa bahagije Incarcerated persons are allowed to go out of prison for trainings, work, medical treatment, consulting their files, trial, giving testimony, in community to participate entertainment, meetings or any other reason that is not contrary to the laws governing incarcerated persons. In such circumstances, the incarcerated person‟s security shall be ensured by sufficient prison guards. 33 Il est permis aux personnes incarcérées de sortir de la prison pour suivre des formations, exécuter des travaux, se faire soigner, consulter leur dossier, plaider, témoigner, pratiquer les activités de loisir, participer à des réunions publiques ou pour d‟autres raisons non contraires aux lois régissant les personnes incarcérées. Dans ce cas, elles sont de d‟un accompagnées surveillants de prison. suffisant nombre Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Mu gihe bagiye ku mirimo yo hanze ya za gereza, hasohoka gusa umugororwa witwara neza kandi udashobora guteza ingaruka mbi hanze ya za gereza. Only prisoners of good conduct may be allowed to go out of prison for work. Pour exécuter les travaux à l‟extérieur de la prison, n‟est autorisée à sortir que le prisonnier discipliné qui ne peut constituer une source de désordre. Ubuyobozi bwa Gereza bumenya neza abantu bafunzwe basohotse bukanagenzura ko bagarutse. The prison administration shall keep strict records of the incarcerated persons going out of the prison and shall verify their return. L‟administration de la prison reste informée sur le nombre des personnes incarcérées sorties et s‟assure qu‟elles sont retournées dans la prison. Abantu bafunzwe ntibemerewe kujya mu bikorwa mbonezamubano nko gusura ingo, gutaha ubukwe, gushyingirwa, gushyingura, n‟ibindi byagenwa n‟Iteka rya Minisitiri. Incarcerated persons are not allowed to actively participate in social activities like visiting their families or attending weddings, getting married, attending funerals or any other events that may be determined by a Ministerial Order. Les personnes incarcérées n‟ont pas droit aux activités sociales comme la visite à leurs familles, participation aux célébrations de mariage, se marier, participer aux funérailles et toute autre déterminée par Arrêté activité pouvant être Ministériel. - 43 Verify source ↗
Inyungu ziva ku mirimo ikorwa
AI-assisted research summary: Incarcerated persons may work in activities related to their professional skills if possible, and income from such work may be shared as described.
Ingingo ya 43: Inyungu ziva ku mirimo ikorwa n’abantu bafunzwe Article 43: Income from activities performed by incarcerated persons Article 43: Revenus tirés des activités accomplies par les personnes incarcérées Ingingo ya 43: Imirimo y’umwuga n’abantu bafunzwe ikorwa Article 43: Professional activities performed by incarcerated persons Article 43: Activités professionnelles accomplies par les personnes incarcérées Mu gihe bishoboka, abantu bafunzwe bafite uburenganzira bwo kugira umurimo bakora ujyanye n‟umwuga wabo, abatawufite bakabihugurirwa. If possible, incarcerated persons shall have the right to perform any activity in relation to their professional skills, and those with no professional skills shall be trained. la mesure du possible, Dans les personnes incarcérées ont le droit d‟exercer une activité en rapport avec leurs compétences professionnelles, celles qui n‟en ont pas bénéficient d‟une formation. Iyo mirimo igomba kuba ijyanye n‟intego yo kubagorora no kuzamura imibereho yabo muri gereza. Such activities shall be in line with the objective of their rehabilitation and to improve their social welfare in prison. Ces activités doivent viser leur rééducation et la promotion de leur bien-être dans la prison. ibyara imirimo inyungu, amafaranga Iyo ari ijana (10%) ry‟inyungu ahwanye n‟icumi ku bakoreye agenerwa abakoze iyo mirimo n‟abakoze imirimo izamura imibereho y‟abafunzwe. If such activities are income-generating, ten percent (10%) of what the person earned shall be allocated to him/her and to those who performed within the prison activities aiming at improving the social welfare of incarcerated persons. Lorsqu‟il s‟agit des activités génératrices de revenus, un pécule de dix pourcent (10%) des intérêts générés par leur travail est attribué à ceux qui ont effectué ces activités et à ceux qui ont effectué les activités visant la promotion du bien- être des personnes incarcérées. Ashobora ariko gukoreshwa mu bikorwa bifitiye If the person entitled to the payment agrees with Toutefois, ce pécule peut être affecté aux activités 34 akamaro n‟ubuyobozi uburenganzira. abantu bafunzwe bwa gereza Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 byumvikanyweho n‟abayafiteho the prison administration, the money may be used in activities that are useful to incarcerated persons. incarcérées après profitables aux personnes concertation entre la direction de la prison et les bénéficiaires de ce pécule. Imiterere y‟imirimo ikorwa n‟abantu bafunzwe iteganywa n‟Iteka rya Minisitiri. The nature of such income-generating activities performed by incarcerated persons shall be determined by a Ministerial Order. La nature des activités exercées par les personnes incarcérées est déterminée par Arrêté Ministériel. - 44 Verify source ↗
Imicungire y’amafaranga umuntu
AI-assisted research summary: Money earned by an incarcerated person for work is deposited in a prison bank account, and the person may use it for allowed items, ask for the balance, receive it on release, or have it paid to a legitimate heir if they die.
Ingingo ya 44: Imicungire y’amafaranga umuntu ufunzwe agenerwa kuyo yinjirije gereza Article 44: Management of money an incarcerated person earns from work Article 44: Gestion du pécule de la personne incarcérée résultant de ses travaux Ingingo ya 44: Imicungire y’amafaranga umuntu ufunzwe agenerwa kuyo yinjirije gereza Article 44: Management of money an incarcerated person earns from work Article 44: Gestion du pécule de la personne incarcérée résultant de ses travaux Amafaranga umuntu ufunzwe agenerwa ku yo yakoreye abikwa kuri konti ya za gereza yabigenewe kandi amenyeshwa, iyo abisabye, uko amafaranga abikiwe angana. The money an incarcerated person is entitled to from what he/she generates for the prison shall be deposited in an appropriate bank account and he/she shall be informed of the amount deposited upon request. Le pécule de la personne incarcérée est déposé sur le compte bancaire des prisons ouvert à cet effet et cette personne peut, sur demande, être informée de la situation de son solde. Ashobora kuyaguramo ibintu akeneye byemewe kwinjiranwa muri gereza no kwemerera umuryango we kuyakoresha. He/she may purchase items of his/her need that are acceptable in prison from such amount and may also allow his/her family to use it. Elle peut utiliser cette somme pour acheter les biens autorisés dans la prison dont elle a besoin ou autoriser sa famille à s‟en servir. Mu gihe afunguwe ahabwa amafaranga yabikiwe. If he/she is released from prison, he/she shall be given the money deposited. Lors de sa libération, elle perçoit son pécule qui était déposé à la banque. Iyo apfuye, ayo mafaranga ahabwa uwemerewe kumuzungura. If he/she dies, the money shall be given to his/her legitimate heir. En cas de décès, le pécule est remis à son héritier légitime. - 45 Verify source ↗
Umurimo w’umuntu ufunzwe
AI-assisted research summary: An incarcerated person may be asked to work or request work, but cannot be forced to work except as provided in Article 50(8).
Ingingo ya 45: Umurimo w’umuntu ufunzwe Article 45: Work of an incarcerated person Article 45: Travail pour une personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 45: Umurimo w’umuntu ufunzwe Article 45: Work of an incarcerated person Article 45: Travail d’une personne incarcérée Umuntu ufunzwe ashobora gusabwa cyangwa gusaba ntashobora umurimo, guhatirwa gukora umurimo, haseguriwe ibivugwa mu gace ka 8° ko mu ngingo ya 50 y‟iri tegeko. gukora ariko An incarcerated person may be requested or can himself/herself request to perform work, but he/she cannot be forced to perform it with the exception of the provision of Article 50, point 8° of this Law. La personne incarcérée peut être sollicitée ou exprimer la volonté d‟exécuter un travail mais ne peut être forcée à l‟exécuter, sous réserve des dispositions du point 8° de l‟article 50 de la présente loi. 35 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Ukora umurimo, ntagomba gukoreshwa imirimo irenze ubushobozi bwe cyangwa imutesha agaciro. The incarcerated person who performs work shall not be forced to work beyond his/her capacity or perform work that degrades him/her. La personne qui exécute le travail ne peut être obligée de faire des travaux qui dépassent sa capacité ou des travaux avilissants. - 46 Verify source ↗
Ibitabo n’Ibitangazamakuru
AI-assisted research summary: Prisons must have a library and textbooks for incarcerated persons, and books brought in by incarcerated persons need Prison Director approval.
Ingingo ya 46: Ibitabo n’Ibitangazamakuru Article 46: Books and media Article 46: Livres et médias Ingingo ya 46: Ibitabo n’ibitangazamakuru Article 46: Books and media Article 46: Livres et média Gereza igira isomero ririmo ibitabo, ibinyamakuru byanditse, interineti, radiyo, televiziyo n‟amagazeti ya Leta. A prison shall have a library equipped with books, print media publications, internet, radio, television and Official Gazettes. La prison est dotée d‟une salle de lecture pourvue de livres, de journaux écrits, d‟internet, de radio, de télévision et de journaux officiels. igira kandi Gereza ibitabo abantu bafunzwe bigishirizwamo kandi yemera ko umuntu ufunzwe ibitabo cyangwa yizanira cyangwa azanirwa inyigisho intego yo kugorora abantu bafunzwe. akeneye bitabangamiye A prison shall also have textbooks for the training of incarcerated persons. The latter shall also be allowed to bring or receive personal books which do not harm the objective of rehabilitation of incarcerated persons. La prison dispose également des manuels de formation pour les personnes incarcérées qui sont aussi autorisées à amener ou à recevoir des ouvrages dont elles ont besoin sans toutefois compromettre l‟objectif de les rééduquer. Ibyo bitabo cyangwa inyigisho bizanwa n‟umuntu ufunzwe cyangwa bimuzanirwa bishyikirizwa Umuyobozi wa Gereza kugira ngo abyemeze. Books an incarcerated person brings or receives from others shall be presented to the Prison Director for approval. Les ouvrages amenés par la personne incarcérée ou qui lui sont remis par les tiers, sont présentés au Directeur de prison pour qu‟il donne son accord. - 47 Verify source ↗
Imyifatire muri gereza
AI-assisted research summary: People entering prison must be told their rights, duties, and discipline/sanction procedures. Prison management must justify corrective measures, and those measures must not undermine the inmate’s fundamental rights.
Ingingo ya 47: Imyifatire muri gereza Article 47: Conduct in prison Article 47: Comportement en prison Ingingo ya 47: Imyifatire muri gereza Article 47: Conduct in prison Article 47: Comportement en prison Umuntu ufunzwe, akimara kugera muri gereza, amenyeshwa, mu rurimi yumva, uburenganzira bwe n‟ibyo ategetswe bijyanye no kwitwara neza muri gereza n‟uko ibihano bikosora uwitwaye nabi bitangwa, nk'uko biteganyijwe mu mategeko ngengamikorere ya za gereza. in a informed, Upon entering the prison, an incarcerated person shall be language he/she understands, of his/her rights and obligations with respect to the internal discipline in the prison, and the procedures for sanctioning offenders as stipulated in the internal rules and regulations of the prison. Dès son admission en prison, toute personne incarcérée est informée, dans une langue qu‟elle comprend, de ses droits et de ses obligations liés à la prison et des mesures la discipline dans correctives prévues par le règlement d‟ordre intérieur des prisons qui peuvent être prises à l‟encontre de celui qui affiche un mauvais comportement. Igihano gikosora ufunzwe witwaye nabi gifatwa kuba n‟Ubuyobozi cyumvikana kandi kigasobanurirwa ugihawe. Icyo gihano nta na rimwe kigomba gutesha umuntu bwa Gereza, kigomba Any corrective measures shall be decided upon by the prison management, and such measures must be justified and explained to the concerned person. The sanction shall neither degrade nor La mesure corrective prise par l‟administration de la prison à l‟encontre de la personne incarcérée affichant un mauvais comportement doit être justifiée et expliquée au concerné. Cette mesure ne 36 uburenganzira ntikibangamira agaciro bw‟ibanze umuntu ufunzwe yemererwa n‟iri tegeko. kandi igihano gikosora Umuntu ufunzwe wahawe uwitwaye nabi ashobora, we ubwe cyangwa umuryango we, kujuririra Komiseri Mukuru icyemezo ibiteganywa n‟amategeko ngengamikorere ya za gereza. hakurikijwe yafatiwe Ibyaha mpanabyaha bishyikirizwa bubikurikirane. biteganywa n‟igitabo byakozwe n‟abantu ubushinjacyaha cy‟amategeko bafunzwe ngo kugira Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 the fundamental jeopardize incarcerated person, as provided for by this Law. rights of the his/her is subject incarcerated person who to An corrective measures may, himself/herself or through the family, Commissioner General against any disciplinary action taken against him/her in accordance with provisions of the internal rules and regulations of prisons. appeal to les droits doit ni être dégradante ni violer fondamentaux garantis par la présente loi à la personne incarcérée. Une personne incarcérée faisant l‟objet d‟une mesure corrective peut personnellement ou, à défaut, par le biais de sa famille, introduire un recours au Commissaire Général contre la décision prise à son encontre conformément au règlement d‟ordre intérieur des prisons. Offences under the Penal Code that are committed by incarcerated persons shall be referred to the Public Prosecution for prosecution. le Code pénal infractions prévues par Les commises par incarcérées sont les personnes transmises à l‟Organe de Poursuite pour exercice de l‟action publique. - 48 Verify source ↗
Kubungabunga
AI-assisted research summary: An incarcerated person or their family may seek help from authorities or the courts if their rights are violated.
Ingingo ya 48: Kubungabunga uburenganzira bw’umuntu ufunzwe Article 48: Protection of an incarcerated person’s rights Article 48: Protection des droits de la personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 48: Kubungabunga uburenganzira bw’umuntu ufunzwe Article 48: Protection of an person’s rights incarcerated Article 48: Protection des droits de la personne incarcérée ubw‟umuryango we Mu gihe uburenganzira bw‟umuntu ufunzwe cyangwa bubangamiwe, ufunzwe cyangwa umwunganira mu bijyanye n‟urubanza bwo kwiyambaza ubuyobozi cyangwa inkiko. uburenganzira bafite rwe If the rights of an incarcerated person or his/her family are violated, the victim or his/her lawyer shall have the right to seek the assistance from authorities or the courts. Si une personne incarcérée ou sa famille se sent lésée dans ses droits, le concerné ou son avocat a le droit de recourir aux instances administratives ou judiciaires. - 49 Verify source ↗
Umunyamahanga ufunzwe
AI-assisted research summary: An incarcerated foreigner has a right to get the rules explained in a language he or she understands and to contact or exchange information with diplomatic representatives of their country in Rwanda. If the person’s country has no diplomatic representatives in Rwanda, a refugee or stateless person may, with the Minister’s approval, seek assistance from another country’s diplomatic representatives or an international organization of choice.
Ingingo ya 49: Umunyamahanga ufunzwe Article 49: An incarcerated foreigner Article 49: Un étranger incarcéré Ingingo ya 49: Umunyamahanga ufunzwe Article 49: An incarcerated foreigner Article 49: Un étranger incarcéré Umunyamahanga ufunzwe asobanurirwa amategeko agenga abantu bafunzwe mu rurimi yumva neza. Afite uburenganzira bwo kubonana cyangwa kohererezanya amakuru n‟abahagarariye igihugu cye mu Rwanda. An incarcerated foreigner has the right to an governing explanation about incarcerated persons language he/she understands. He/she has the right to meet or information with his/her country‟s exchange diplomatic representatives to Rwanda. provisions in a Un étranger incarcéré reçoit, dans une langue qu‟il comprend bien, des explications sur les lois régissant les personnes incarcérées. Il a le droit de rencontrer ou d‟échanger des informations avec la au représentation diplomatique de son pays Rwanda. 37 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Umunyamahanga ufunzwe adafite abahagarariye igihugu cye mu Rwanda, impunzi cyangwa utagira ubwenegihugu, ashobora kwitabaza abahagarariye ikindi gihugu cyangwa umuryango mpuzamahanga yihitiyemo bamwemereye gukurikirana ikibazo cye kandi byemewe na Minisitiri. An incarcerated foreigner whose country lacks diplomatic representatives in Rwanda, a refugee, or a stateless person may, upon approval of the Minister, from diplomatic assistance representatives of another country or an international organization of his/her choice that accepts to assist in his/her case. seek L‟étranger incarcéré dont le pays d‟origine n‟a pas de représentation diplomatique au Rwanda, un réfugié ou un apatride peut, après approbation du Ministre, solliciter l‟assistance des représentants autre pays ou d‟une diplomatiques d‟un organisation internationale de son choix, qui ont accepté de faire le suivi de son affaire. - 50 Verify source ↗
Iby’ingenzi umuntu
AI-assisted research summary: An incarcerated person must follow prison and national rules and meet listed conduct, safety, hygiene, and work obligations.
Ingingo ya 50: Iby’ingenzi umuntu Article 50: Main obligations of an Article 50: Principales obligations d’une 7 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 ufunzwe ategetswe incarcerated person personne incarcérée Icyiciro cya 2: Ifungura Section 2: Release Section 2 : Libération Ingingo ya 50: Iby’ingenzi umuntu ufunzwe ategetswe Article 50: Main obligations of an incarcerated person Article 50: Principales obligations d’une personne incarcérée Umuntu ufunzwe ategetswe iby‟ingenzi bikurikira: 1° kubahiriza amategeko y‟Igihugu; An incarcerated person has the main following obligations: 1° to abide by national laws; La personne incarcérée a les principales obligations suivantes : 1° respecter les lois du pays ; 2° kubahiriza amabwiriza amugenga muri gereza; 2° to abide by the laws and regulations which 2° respecter les lois et règlements qui le régissent govern him/her in prison; en prison; 3° kudakwirakwiza amacakubiri 3° to avoid spreading divisionism and genocide 3° éviter de semer le divisionnisme et n‟ingengabitekerezo ya jenoside; ideology; l‟idéologie du génocide; 4° kudateza umwuka mubi, ibihuha n‟urugomo; 4° to avoid creating tensions, rumors and 4° éviter les tensions, les rumeurs et la violence ; violence; 5° kugira imyitwarire myiza no kubahiriza umuco 5° to conduct himself/herself well and respect 5° faire preuve de discipline et de respecter la nyarwanda; Rwandan culture; culture rwandaise ; 6° kugira uruhare mu kubungabunga umutekano 6° to ensure his/her own safety and that of other 6° contribuer au maintien de sa sécurité et de we n‟uw‟abandi; people; celle des autres personnes; 7° kugira isuku ku mubiri we, ku myenda n‟aho 7° to keep his/her body, clothes and the prison 7° respecter les règles d‟hygiène corporelle, afungiye; clean; vestimentaire et du lieu de l‟incarcération; 8° gukora imirimo yateza imbere igihugu, gereza 8° to perform activities for the development of ndetse na we ubwe. the country, him/herself and the prison. 8° exercer les activités génératrices de revenus pour le pays, lui-même et pour la prison. 38 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Icyiciro cya 2: Ifungura Section 2: Release Section 2 : Libération - 51 Verify source ↗
Kurekura umuntu ufunzwe
AI-assisted research summary: Prison management must warn the Court and Public Prosecution before provisional detention expires, release the person if the prosecution does not update it in time, inform authorities about prisoners eligible after serving one quarter with good conduct, and release prisoners when their court sentence ends.
Ingingo ya 51: Kurekura umuntu ufunzwe Article 51: Releasing an incarcerated person Article 51: Libération d’une personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 51: Kurekura umuntu ufunzwe Article 51: Releasing an incarcerated person Article 51: Libération d’une incarcérée personne Bushingiye ku bivugwa mu ngingo ya 28 y‟iri tegeko, ubuyobozi bwa gereza : According to the provisions of Article 28 of this Law, the prison management shall: Conformément aux dispositions de l‟article 28 de la présente loi, l‟administration de la prison: mu bwibutsa nyandiko Urukiko 1° n‟Ubushinjacyaha ko hasigaye iminsi irindwi (7) ku minsi yo gufunga umuntu by‟agateganyo yatanzwe n‟Urukiko. Iyo igihe cyo gufungwa by‟agateganyo kirangiye Ubushinjacyaha butarandikira Ubuyobozi bwa gereza bubumenyesha ko dosiye yashyikirijwe cy‟ifunga Urukiko, ko ry‟agateganyo igihe, Ubuyobozi bwa Gereza buramurekura; kongererwa cyasabiwe icyemezo cyangwa inshingano zo kumenyesha 2° bufite inzego zibishinzwe abagororwa bamaze kimwe cya kane (¼) cy‟igifungo cyabo kandi bitwaye neza, kugira ngo hakurikijwe barekurwe ibiteganywa n‟amategeko; by‟agateganyo, 1° remind the Court and the Public Prosecution in writing at least seven (7) days before the date when the provisional detention period expires. If the Public Prosecutor does not tell the Prison Management that the incarcerated person‟s file was forwarded to the Court or that the provisional detention period was extended the expiration of the provisional detention period, the Prison Management shall release him/her; before 1° avise par écrit, sept (7) jours avant, la juridiction et l‟Organe de Poursuite Judiciaire, de la date limite de détention provisoire. Lorsque la durée de la détention provisoire s‟écoule avant que l‟Organe de Poursuite Judiciaire n‟ait avisé l‟administration de la prison que le dossier de la personne incarcérée a été transmis à la juridiction ou que la durée de la détention provisoire a été prorogée, l‟administration de la prison le libère; 2° inform the relevant authorities which prisoners have completed one quarter (¼) of their sentences, subject to good conduct, in order for the prisoners to be discharged on provisional release in accordance with the provisions of the law; 2° a le devoir d‟informer les instances compétentes des prisonniers qui viennent de purger un quart (1/4) de leur peine en prison et qui ont affiché un bon comportement en vue de leur libération conditionnelle conformément à la loi; 3° bufite inshingano yo kurekura umugororwa urangije igihe cyo gufungwa yakatiwe n‟Urukiko. 3° release any prisoner after serving his/her term of imprisonment as determined by the court. 3° a le devoir de libérer le prisonnier à l‟expiration de la peine prononcée par la juridiction; Umuyobozi wa gereza ufunga cyangwa urekera umuntu muri gereza mu buryo bunyuranyije n‟amategeko ahanwa hakurikijwe ibiteganywa mu gitabo cy‟amategeko ahana. A Prison Director who detains or continues to detain a person whose detention period has expired shall be punished in accordance with provisions of the Penal Code. Un directeur de prison qui emprisonne ou qui maintient illégalement une personne en prison est puni conformément aux dispositions du Code pénal. 39 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 - 52 Verify source ↗
Ibindi bituma umuntu
AI-assisted research summary: An incarcerated person may be released if a court orders it, provisional release is granted, a general amnesty law applies, or the President pardons the person. The release and its reason must be recorded in the prison register.
Ingingo ya 52: Ibindi bituma umuntu ufunzwe arekurwa Article 52: Other conditions for release of an incarcerated person Article 52: Autres conditions de libération d’une personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 52: Ibindi bituma umuntu ufunzwe arekurwa Article 52: Other conditions for releasing an incarcerated person Article 52: Autres conditions de libération d’une personne incarcérée Bitabangamiye ibiteganywa mu ngingo ya 51 y‟iri tegeko, gufungura umuntu ufunze bibaho iyo: Without prejudice to provisions of Article 51 of this Law, an incarcerated person shall be released if: Sans préjudice des dispositions de l‟article 51 de la présente loi, la personne incarcérée est libérée dans les cas suivants : 1° arekuwe byemejwe n‟urukiko; 1° a court decision orders his/her release; 1° libération par la décision judiciaire; 2° hatanzwe ifungurwa ry‟agateganyo 2° he/she is granted a provisional release; 2° libération conditionnelle à la personne ry‟uwakatiwe; condamnée; 3° hashyizweho itegeko ritanga imbabazi rusange; 3° a law of general amnesty provides for 3° une loi d'amnistie générale; 4° hatanzwe imbabazi na Perezida wa Repubulika. 4° a Presidential Order pardons him/her. 4° Arrêté Présidentiel d‟octroi de droit de release; grâce. imfungwa Ifungurwa by‟umugororwa cyangwa n‟impamvu yabyo byandikwa mu gitabo cya gereza cyabigenewe. The release of a prisoner or detainee and its motivation shall be recorded in an appropriate prison register. La libération du prisonier ou du détenu et ses motifs sont actées dans un registre approprié. - 53 Verify source ↗
Ibyubahirizwa igihe cyo
AI-assisted research summary: Before releasing an incarcerated person, prison management must complete specified release steps and return the person’s documents, property, and any money held for them.
Ingingo ya 53: Ibyubahirizwa igihe cyo kurekura umuntu wari muri gereza Article 53: Procedures in releasing an incarcerated person Article 53: Procédures de libération d’une personne incarcérée Ingingo ya 53: Ibyubahirizwa igihe cyo kurekura umuntu wari muri gereza Article 53: Procedures incarcerated person for releasing an Article 53: Procédures de libération d’une personne incarcérée Mbere y‟uko umuntu arekurwa, ubuyobozi bwa gereza bwubahiriza cyane cyane ibi bikurikira: ufunzwe Before releasing an incarcerated person, the prison management must: Avant de l‟administration de la prison doit spécialement: libérer une personne incarcérée, 1° kuba hari kopi y‟urubanza; 1° have a copy of the judgment; 1° disposer d‟une copie de jugement ; 2° guha ufunguwe rumusohora rugaragaza igihe yafungiwe n‟igihe yarekuriwe; urupapuro 2° give the released person a document indicating the date of entry and the day of release; 3° gusinyisha ufunguwe mu gitabo cyabigenewe; 4° gusubiza ufunguwe ibintu bye yari abikiwe 3° have the released person sign the appropriate register; 4°return any personal items to the released 40 2° donner à la personne libérée un acte constatant la date d‟entrée et de sortie de la prison; 3° faire signer la personne libérée dans un registre approprié; 4° remettre à la personne libérée ses biens qui étaient gardés par la prison contre accusé de Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 agasinyira ko abibonye; person that have been kept by the prison; réception; 5° guha ufunguwe amafaranga yabikiwe yagenerwaga ku mirimo yakoze. 5° give the released person any amount of money kept income-generating from for him/her activities performed. 5° donner à la personne libérée son pécule résultant des activités réalisées. - 54 Verify source ↗
Upfuye afunzwe
AI-assisted research summary: When an incarcerated person dies, a state-approved doctor must issue a death certificate, the prison must notify the family and authorities, and if the person is a foreigner the prison must notify the Minister. The family buries the person; if that is not possible, the prison buries the person according to law and human rights.
Ingingo ya 54: Upfuye afunzwe Article 54: Death of an incarcerated person Article 54: Décès d’une personne incarcérée UMUTWE WA II : ISHYIRWA MU BIKORWA RYA TIG Ingingo ya 54: Upfuye afunzwe Article 54: Death of an incarcerated person Article 54: Décès d’une personne incarcérée Iyo umuntu ufunzwe apfuye: 1° muganga wemewe na Leta atanga icyemezo kigaragaza impamvu zatumye apfa, bikuzuzwa mu gitabo cyabigenewe; 2.ubuyobozi bwa gereza buhita bubimenyesha umuryango we n‟inzego z‟ubuyobozi; 3.ari umunyamahanga, ubuyobozi bwa gereza bubimenyesha Minisitiri kugira ngo abimenyeshe inzego zibishinzwe; 4. ashyingurwa n‟umuryango we. Iyo bidashobotse, ashyingurwa na gereza hubahirijwe amategeko n‟uburenganzira bwa muntu. UMUTWE WA II : ISHYIRWA MU BIKORWA RYA TIG - 55 Verify source ↗
Uko TIG ishyirwa mu
AI-assisted research summary: If an incarcerated person dies in custody, the doctor must issue and register a death certificate, prison management must notify authorities and the family right away, and special notice applies if the person was a foreigner.
Ingingo ya 55: Uko TIG ishyirwa mu bikorwa CHAPTER II : EXECUTION OF TIG CHAPITRE II : EXECUTION DE TIG Article 55: Execution of TIG Article 55: Modalités d’exécution de TIG Ingingo ya 55: Uko TIG ishyirwa mu bikorwa When an incarcerated person dies while in custody: 1° a death certificate shall be issued by a certified doctor and recorded in the appropriate register; the prison management 2° shall immediately inform the administrative authorities and the person‟s family; 3° in case he/she is a foreigner, the prison management shall inform the Minister, who relevant informs authorities; 4° he/she shall be buried by his/her family, or if that is not possible, by the prison respecting relevant laws and human rights. turn the in Lorsqu‟une personne incarcérée décède: 1° le médecin agréé par l‟Etat délivre un acte de décès illustrant les causes du décès et repris dans un registre approprié ; 2° l‟administration de immédiatement administratives et sa famille; la prison, les informe instances 3° si la personne décédée est un étranger, l‟administration de la prison en informe le Ministre qui le communique aux instances compétentes; 4° l‟inhumation de son corps est faite par sa famille ; ou en cas d‟impossibilité, par la prison dans le respect de la loi et des droits de la personne. CHAPTER II : EXECUTION OF TIG CHAPITRE II : EXECUTION DE TIG Article 55: Execution of TIG Article 55: Modalités d’exécution de TIG RCS yubahiriza Iteka rya Perezida rigena ishyirwa mu bikorwa rya TIG. RCS shall respect the Presidential Order determining the execution of TIG. RCS respecte l‟Arrêté Présidentiel déterminant les modalités d‟exécution de TIG. 41 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 - 56 Verify source ↗
Uburenganzira bw’ukora TIG
AI-assisted research summary: A person under TIG is entitled to the prisoner rights provided by this Law, except for the 10% share of income from the work performed.
Ingingo ya 56 : Uburenganzira bw’ukora TIG Article 56: Rights of a person under TIG Article 56: Droits d’une personne purgeant la peine de TIG Ingingo ya 56 : Uburenganzira bw’ukora TIG Article 56: Rights of a person under TIG Article 56: Droits d’une personne purgeant la peine de TIG Umuntu ukora TIG agira uburenganzira bwose bw‟umugororwa buteganywa n‟iri tegeko, usibye gusa kugenerwa icumi ku ijana (10%) by‟inyungu zikomoka ku mirimo yakoze. A person under TIG shall enjoy all rights of the prisoner provided for by this Law, except he/she shall not receive ten percent (10%) of the income from the work he/she performs. Une personne purgeant la peine de TIG jouit de tous les droits de prisonnier prévus par la présente loi, sauf le pécule correspondant à dix pour cent (10%) du profit du travail effectué. Iteka rya Minisitiri rigena ubundi burenganzira yahabwa. A Ministerial Order shall determine other rights he/she may be entitled to. Un Arrêté Ministériel détermine d‟autres droits à lui accorder. - 57 Verify source ↗
Ifungwa ry’ukora TIG
AI-assisted research summary: A person under TIG may lose TIG time, be sent to prison, or have TIG converted to imprisonment if they are provisionally detained, convicted of another offence, or do not follow the work rules.
Ingingo ya 57: Ifungwa ry’ukora TIG Article 57: Detention of a person under TIG Article 57: Détention du condamné à la peine de TIG UMUTWE WA III: KWIGISHA HAGAMIJWE KUGORORA CHAPTER III: CORRECTIVE EDUCATION CHAPITRE III: EDUCATION CORRECTIVE Ingingo ya 57: Ifungwa ry’ukora TIG Article 57: Detention of a person under TIG Article 57: Détention du condamné à la peine de TIG gereza Iyo umugororwa ukora TIG afungiye by‟agateganyo gishya muri kubera iminsi akurikiranyweho ntagihamwe n‟urukiko, yafunzwemo ivanwa mu yo yari kuzakoramo TIG. ikindi cyaha When a prisoner under TIG is provisionally detained because of another new case and he/she is not convicted by a court of law, the period spent in the provisional detention is deducted from the days of TIG. Lorsqu‟un prisonnier purgeant la peine de TIG est placé en détention provisoire à la suite d‟une nouvelle infraction et que sa culpabilité n‟est pas établie, les jours de sa détention provisoire sont réduits de ceux de TIG. Iyo ahamwe n‟icyaha cy‟ubugome cyangwa gikomeye, TIG ihindurwamo igifungo kirangirizwa muri gereza, bikiyongera ku gihano gishya yakatiwe n‟Urukiko. is convicted of a felony or a If he/she misdemeanour while under TIG, his/her TIG shall become an imprisonment, and shall be added to the new sentence rendered by the court. Lorsqu‟il est établi qu‟il a commis un crime ou un délit, la peine de TIG est transformée en peine d‟emprisonnement en plus de la peine prononcée pour la nouvelle infraction. Iyo uwemerewe cyangwa uwahanishijwe TIG atubahiriza amabwiriza abigenga asubizwa muri gereza kugira ngo arangirizeyo igihano cye. When the person under TIG does not respect the rules governing the work, he/she shall be put into prison to serve the duration of his/her sentence. Lorsque la personne autorisée ou condamnée à la peine de TIG ne respecte pas les lois et règlements en la matière, elle est remise en prison pour y purger sa peine. Impapuro zimushyikiriza gereza zigaragaza ko yanze umukono n‟umucamanza wo ku rwego rw‟ibanze rw‟aho yagenewe gukorera TIG. gukora TIG zishyirwaho The document transferring him/her to the prison because of his/her rejection of TIG shall be signed by a judge of the Primary Court where he/she was supposed to perform TIG. Le dossier de transfert à la prison indiquant qu‟elle a refusé la peine de TIG est signé par un juge du tribunal de base du lieu d‟exécution de la peine de TIG. 42 UMUTWE WA III: KWIGISHA HAGAMIJWE KUGORORA CHAPTER III: CORRECTIVE EDUCATION CHAPITRE III: EDUCATION CORRECTIVE Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 - 58 Verify source ↗
Ubufatanye mu kugorora
AI-assisted research summary: RCS must rehabilitate detainees and prisoners, collaborate with other public, nonprofit, and private bodies, and ensure prison management and staff can follow up detainees and prisoners properly.
Ingingo ya 58 : Ubufatanye mu kugorora Article 58: Partnership in corrective education Article 58: Partenariat dans corrective l’éducation Ingingo ya 58 : Ubufatanye mu kugorora Article 58: Partnership in corrective education ifite RCS inshingano z‟ibanze zo guhindura imyumvire y‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa, kubategura kuzagaruka ku murongo w‟abaturage beza. Izo ntego zishobora kugerwaho hakoreshejwe inyigisho, imirimo, ibirebana n‟umuco, imikino ngororangingo ngo bigerweho, RCS ikorana n‟izindi nzego zaba iza Leta, imiryango itari iya Leta n‟abikorera. n‟imyidagaduro. Kugira RCS has a fundamental task of rehabilitating detainees and prisoners in order to prepare them to be good citizens. through Such objectives may be achieved education, work, and entertainment activities. In order to achieve this, RCS shall collaborate with other state organs, non-governmantal organisations and the private sector. cultural, sports Ubuyobozi bwa RCS, abacungagereza n‟abandi bakozi ba gereza bagomba kuba bafite ubumenyi bwo gukurikirana imfungwa n‟abagororwa kugira ngo bazarangize ibihano bafite imyumvire myiza. The management of RCS, the prison guards and other personnel of the prisons shall have the capacity to make follow up of prisoners and detainees in order to complete their sentences with improved characater. Article 58: Partenariat dans corrective l’éducation RCS a le devoir principal de resocialiser les détenus et les prisonniers et les préparer à devenir de bons citoyens. La réalisation de ces objectifs peut se faire par voie de formations, de travaux, d‟activités culturelles, d‟exercices physiques et de loisirs. RCS collabore, à cet effet, avec d‟autres institutions publiques, organisations non gouvernementales et le secteur privé. les surveillants de L‟administration de RCS, prisons et les autres membres du personnel de la prison doivent avoir des capacités nécessaires pour assurer le suivi des détenus et des prisonniers afin qu‟ils aient un meilleur comportement à la fin de la période de détention. - 59 Verify source ↗
Ibyibandwaho mu kwigisha
AI-assisted research summary: RCS must focus on rehabilitation and support measures when educating prisoners and detainees.
Ingingo ya 59: Ibyibandwaho mu kwigisha Article 59: Main considerations in education Article 59: Points essentiels dans l’éducation 8 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 INTERURO YA IV: UMUTUNGO N’IMARI BYA RCS TITLE IV: PROPERTY AND FINANCING OF RCS TITRE IV: PATRIMOINE ET FINANCES DU RCS Ingingo ya 59: Ibyibandwaho mu kwigisha Article 59: Main considerations in education Article 59: Points essentiels dans l’éducation Mu kwigisha imfungwa n‟abagororwa, RCS yita kuri ibi bikurikira: RCS shall consider the following in educating prisoners and detainees: Dans le cadre de rééduquer les détenus et les prisonniers, RCS doit notamment : 1° guharanira guhindura imikorere, imitekerereze n‟imyumvire mibi y‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa; 1° how to rehabilitate prisoners and detainees; 1° réhabiliter les détenus et prisonniers ; 2° kumva ibibazo imfungwa n‟abagororwa bafite 2° giving moral and material assistatnce to 2° être à l‟écoute des doléances des détenus et des no kubishakira ibisubizo ; prisoners and detainees; prisonniers et y apporter des solutions; 3° guteganya ibiganiro bihuza imfungwa 3° organizing discussions between incarcerated 3° organiser des débats regroupant les détenus, les 43 n‟abagororwa n‟abaturage bigamije imibanire myiza. persons and members of the public in order to promote good relations. prisonniers et la population en vue d‟une cohabitation pacifique. Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Imfungwa n‟abagororwa bigishwa gahunda za Leta n‟ibindi byose byabafasha kwiteza imbere. Prisoners and detainees shall be educated on self-development government opportunities. policies and Les prisonniers et les détenus sont formés sur les et d‟autres programmes du Gouvernement programmes visant leur propre développement. INTERURO YA IV: UMUTUNGO N’IMARI BYA RCS TITLE IV: PROPERTY AND FINANCING OF RCS TITRE IV: PATRIMOINE ET FINANCES DE RCS - 60 Verify source ↗
Inkomoko y’umutungo wa RCS
AI-assisted research summary: RCS property consists of movable and immovable property and comes from listed public and private sources.
Ingingo ya 60: Inkomoko y’umutungo wa RCS Article 60: Source of RCS property Article 60: Sources du patrimoine de RCS Ingingo ya 60: Inkomoko y’umutungo wa RCS Article 60: Source of RCS property Article 60: Sources du patrimoine de RCS Umutungo wa RCS ugizwe n‟ibintu byimukanwa n‟ibitimukanwa. RCS property is composed of both movable and immovable property. Le patrimoine de RCS comprend les biens meubles et immeubles. Ukomoka kuri ibi bikurikira: 1° 2° zikomoka ku mirimo ingengo y‟imari ya Leta; inyungu n‟imfungwa n‟abagororwa; inyungu ku mutungo wa RCS; impano n‟indagano; inguzanyo zihabwa RCS zemewe na Minisitiri ufite imari mu nshingano ze; ikorwa The property of RCS shall be derived from: 1° the State budget; 2° the income from services performed by Il provient des sources suivantes: 1° les dotations budgétaires de l‟Etat ; 2° le produit des activités réalisées par les prisoners and detainees; détenus et les prisonniers ; 3° the earnings from the property of RCS; 4° donations and bequests; 5° loans granted to RCS approved by the Minister in charge of Finance ; 3° les revenus du patrimoine de RCS ; 4° les dons et legs ; 5° les prêts accordés à RCS approuvés par le ses les finances dans Ministre ayant attributions; zaba inkunga iz‟abaterankunga. iza Leta cyangwa 6° grants from the State or donors. 6° les subventions de l‟Etat ou des donateurs. 3° 4° 5° 6° za rw‟Igihugu y‟Urwego ya - 61 Verify source ↗
Kwegurirwa umutungo
AI-assisted research summary: This article transfers certain property to RCS.
Ingingo ya 61: Kwegurirwa umutungo Article 61: Transfer of property Article 61: Transfert du patrimoine Ingingo ya 61: Kwegurirwa umutungo rushinzwe Imitungo (SNP) Imicungire n‟iy‟Ubunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa bwa Komite y‟Igihugu y‟igihano nsimburagifungo (SETIG) cy‟imirimo byeguriwe RCS. RCS yeguriwe kandi imitungo ya za gereza igihugu akamaro gereza ifitiye Article 61: Transfer of property The property of the National Service (SNP) and the National the Executive Secretariat of Committee to Penalties Imprisonment (SETIG) are hereby transferred to RCS. for Alternative Article 61: Transfert du patrimoine Le patrimoine du Service National des Prisons (SNP) et celui du Secrétariat Exécutif du Comité National de Travaux d‟Intérêt Général (SETIG) sont transférés à RCS. The property of prisons that were managed by Le patrimoine des prisons qui était géré par les 44 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 yacungwaga n‟Uturere. Districts is also transferred to RCS. Districts est aussi transféré à RCS. - 62 Verify source ↗
Imikoreshereze, imicungire
AI-assisted research summary: RCS property must be used, managed, and audited under public finance rules, with internal audit reporting to the High Council and the Auditor General overseeing finances and property.
Ingingo ya 62: Imikoreshereze, imicungire n’imigenzurire by’umutungo Article 62: Use, management and audit of the property Article 62: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine INTERURO YA V: INGINGO Z’INZIBACYUHO N’IZISOZA TITLE V: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS TITRE V : DISPOSITIONS TRANSITOIRES ET FINALES UMUTWE WA I: INGINGO Z’INZIBACYUHO CHAPTER ONE: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS TRANSITOIRES Ingingo ya 62: Imikoreshereze, n’imigenzurire by’umutungo imicungire Article 62: Use, management and audit of the property Article 62: Utilisation, gestion et audit du patrimoine Imikoreshereze, n‟imigenzurire imicungire by‟umutungo wa RCS bikorwa hakurikijwe amategeko y‟ibaruramari n‟icungamutungo bya Leta. The use, management and audit of RCS property shall be carried out in accordance with relevant legal provisions on public finance. L‟utilisation, la gestion et l‟audit des biens du RCS sont effectués conformément aux dispositions légales en matière des la comptabilité publique. finances et de Ubugenzuzi bushinzwe igenzura rya buri munsi ry‟imikoreshereze y‟umutungo wa RCS buha raporo Inama Nkuru. The internal audit service responsible for daily auditing of the use of RCS property shall submit a report to the High Council. Le service d‟audit interne du RCS, chargé du suivi quotidien de l‟utilisation du patrimoine du RCS fait rapport au Haut Conseil. Umugenzuzi Mukuru w‟Imari ya Leta agenzura imicungire n‟imikoreshereze y‟imari n‟umutungo bya RCS. The Auditor General of State Finance controls the management and use of the finances and property of RCS. L‟Auditeur Général des finances de l‟Etat contrôle la gestion et l‟utilisation des finances et des biens de RCS. INTERURO YA V: INGINGO Z’INZIBACYUHO N’IZISOZA TITLE V: TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS TITRE V : DISPOSITIONS TRANSITOIRES ET FINALES UMUTWE WA I: INGINGO Z’INZIBACYUHO CHAPTER ONE: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE TRANSITOIRES PREMIER: DISPOSITIONS - 63 Verify source ↗
Abakozi bakoraga mu bigo
AI-assisted research summary: Some former employees of the merged institutions must be placed into the Rwanda Correctional Service if they meet the recruitment conditions, and workers who do not meet those conditions must be removed.
Ingingo ya 63: Abakozi bakoraga mu bigo byahujwe Article 63: Former employees of merged institutions Article 63: Membres du personnel des établissements fusionnés Ingingo ya 63: Abakozi bakoraga mu bigo byahujwe Article 63: Former employees of merged institutions Article 63: Membres du personnel des établissements fusionnés Urwego rw‟Igihugu Rushinzwe Imicungire ya za Gereza n‟Ubunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa bwa Komite y‟Igihugu y‟igihano nsimburagifungo cy‟imirimo ifitiye igihugu akamaro bihurijwe mu Rwego imfungwa n‟abagororwa. rw‟Igihugu rushinzwe The National Prison Service (SNP) and Executive for Secretariat of Alternative Penalties to Imprisonment (SETIG) are merged into the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS). the National Committee Le Service National des Prisons (SNP), Secrétariat Exécutif du Comité National de Travaux d‟Intérêt Général (SETIG) sont fusionnés dans le Service Correctionnel du Rwanda (RCS). Abakozi basanzwe bakora mu Rwego rw‟Igihugu Existing employees of the administration of the Le personnel du Service National des Prisons et du 45 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Rushinzwe Imicungire ya za Gereza no mu Bunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa bwa Komite y‟Igihugu y‟igihano nsimburagifungo cy‟imirimo ifitiye ibyangombwa bisabwa mu gihe cyo gutanga akazi, bashyirwa muri RCS hakurikijwe amategeko agenga abakozi ba Leta n‟ay‟umurimo. igihugu akamaro bujuje the National Committee the Executive National Prison Service and Secretariat of for Alternative Penalties to Imprisonment who fulfill the required conditions during recruitment shall be placed in RCS in accordance with the General Statutes for Rwanda Public Service and the Labour Code. Secrétariat Exécutif du Comité National de la Peine l‟Emprisonnement de Travaux Alternative de d‟Intérêt Général les conditions requises pendant le recrutement sont transférés à RCS conformément au Statut Général de la Fonction Publique Rwandaise et au Code du Travail. remplissant Hatabangamiwe uburenganzira bari basanganywe, bashyirwa mu ntera hakurikijwe imirimo bahawe. these Without prejudice employees shall be categorized according to their appointments. to existing rights, Dans le respect de leurs droits acquis, ils sont classés selon les postes auxquels ils sont nommés. Abakozi batujuje ibisabwa basezererwa hubahirijwe amategeko. Employees who do not fulfill the required conditions shall be removed in accordance with the law. Les agents ne remplissant pas les conditions requises sont révoqués conformément à la loi. - 64 Verify source ↗
Igihe cy’inzibacyuho
AI-assisted research summary: Until RCS is given managers, the National Prison Service and the Secretariat continue operating for up to six months after this law is published.
Ingingo ya 64: Igihe cy’inzibacyuho Article 64: Transitional period Article 64: Période transitoire UMUTWE WA II: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER II: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE II: DISPOSITIONS FINALES Ingingo ya 64: Igihe cy’inzibacyuho Article 64: Transitional period Article 64: Période transitoire Mu gihe RCS itarahabwa abayobozi bakuru, Urwego rw‟Igihugu Rushinzwe Imicungire ya za Gereza n‟Ubunyamabanga Nshingwabikorwa bwa Komite y‟Igihugu y‟Igihano Nsimburagifungo cy‟Imirimo igihugu akamaro zikomeza gukora mu gihe kitarenze amezi atandatu (6) iri tegeko ritangajwe mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. ifitiye While RCS has not been given managers, the the Executive National Prison Service and for Secretariat of Alternative Penalties Imprisonment shall to continue to operate for a period not exceeding six (6) months from the date this Law is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. the National Committee En attendant la nomination des responsables de RCS, le Service National des Prisons et le Secrétariat Exécutif du Comité National de la Peine Alternative de l‟Emprisonnement de Travaux d‟Intérêt Général poursuivent leurs activités dans un délai n‟excédant pas six (6) mois à dater de la publication de la présente loi au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. UMUTWE WA II: INGINGO ZISOZA CHAPTER II: FINAL PROVISIONS CHAPITRE II: DISPOSITIONS FINALES - 65 Verify source ↗
Itegurwa, isuzuma n’itorwa ry’iri
AI-assisted research summary: This article states that the law was drafted, considered, and adopted in Kinyarwanda.
Ingingo ya 65: Itegurwa, isuzuma n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko Article 65: Drafting, adoption of this Law consideration and Article 65: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi Ingingo ya 65: Itegurwa, isuzumwa n’itorwa ry’iri tegeko Article 65: Drafting, consideration adoption of this law and Article 65: Initiation, examen et adoption de la présente loi Iri tegeko ryateguwe, risuzumwa kandi ritorwa mu rurimi rw‟Ikinyarwanda. - 66 Verify source ↗
Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyije
AI-assisted research summary: This article repeals Law n° 38/2006 and any prior provisions that conflict with this Law.
Ingingo ya 66: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyije n’iri tegeko Article 66: Repealing provision Article 66: Disposition abrogatoire Ingingo ya 66: Ivanwaho ry’ingingo zinyuranyije This Law was drafted, considered and and adopted in Kinyarwanda. Article 66: Repealing provision La présente loi a été initiée, examinée et adoptée en Kinyarwanda. Article 66: Disposition abrogatoire 46 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 n’iri tegeko Itegeko n° 38/2006 ryo kuwa 25/09/2006 rishyiraho rikanagena imitunganyirize y‟Urwego rw‟Igihugu rushinzwe imicungire ya za gereza n‟ingingo zose z‟amategeko zinyuranyije n‟iri tegeko bivanyweho. The Law n° 38/2006 of September 25, 2006 establishing and determining the organisation of the National Prisons Service, and all prior provisions contrary to Law are hereby repealed. La Loi n° 38/2006 du 25 septembre 2006 portant création et organisation du Service National des légales Prisons antérieures contraires à loi sont abrogées. les dispositions la présente toutes et - 67 Verify source ↗
Igihe iri tegeko ritangira
AI-assisted research summary: This law takes effect on the date it is published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
Ingingo ya 67: Igihe iri tegeko ritangira gukurikizwa Article 67: Commencement Article 67: Entrée en vigueur 9 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 ITEGEKO N° 34/2010 RYO KUWA 12/11/2010 RISHYIRAHO URWEGO RW’IGIHUGU RUSHINZWE IMFUNGWA (RCS) RIKANAGENA N’ABAGORORWA N’IMIKORERE IMITUNGANYIRIZE BYARWO LAW N°34/2010 OF 12/11/2010 ON THE ESTABLISHMENT, FUNCTIONING AND ORGANISATION RWANDA CORRECTIONAL SERVICE (RCS) OF LOI N° 34/2010 DU 12/11/2010 PORTANT CREATION, ET ORGANISATION SERVICE CORRECTIONNEL DU RWANDA (RCS) FONCTIONNEMENT DU Twebwe, KAGAME Paul, Perezida wa Repubulika; We, KAGAME Paul, President of the Republic; Nous, KAGAME Paul, Président de la République ; INTEKO ISHINGA AMATEGEKO YEMEJE NONE NATWE DUHAMIJE, DUTANGAJE ITEGEKO KANDI DUTEGETSE KO RYANDIKWA MU IGAZETI YA LETA YA REPUBULIKA Y’U RWANDA RITEYE RITYA, THE PARLIAMENT HAS ADOPTED AND WE SANCTION, PROMULGATE THE FOLLOWING LAW AND ORDER IT BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA LE PARLEMENT A ADOPTE ET NOUS SANCTIONNONS, PROMULGUONS LA LOI DONT LA TENEUR SUIT ET ORDONNONS QU’ELLE SOIT PUBLIEE AU JOURNAL OFFICIEL DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU RWANDA INTEKO ISHINGA AMATEGEKO: THE PARLIAMENT: LE PARLEMENT : Umutwe w‟Abadepite, mu nama yawo yo kuwa 18 Gashyantare 2010; The Chamber of Deputies, in its session of 18 February 2010; La Chambre des Députés, en sa séance du 18 février 2010; Umutwe wa Sena, mu nama yawo yo kuwa 12 Gashyantare 2010; Ishingiye ku Itegeko Nshinga rya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda ryo kuwa 04 Kamena 2003, nk‟uko ryavuguruwe kugeza ubu, cyane cyane mu ngingo zaryo; iya 9, iya 10, iya 15, iya 17, iya 18, iya 19, iya 62, iya 66, iya 67, iya 88, iya 89, iya 90, iya 92, iya 93, iya 95, iya 108, iya 169 n‟iya 201; The Senate, in its session of 12 February 2010; Le Sénat, en sa séance du 12 février 2010 ; Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003, as amended to date, especially in Articles 9, 10, 15, 17, 18, 19, 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 95, 108, 169 and 201; juin 2003 Vu la Constitution de la République du Rwanda du jour, 04 spécialement en ses articles 9, 10, 15, 17, 18, 19, 62, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 95, 108, 169 and 201; telle que révisée à ce Ishingiye ku Itangazo Mpuzamahanga ryerekeye Pursuant to the Universal Declaration of Human Vu la Déclaration Universelle des Droits de 10 Official Gazette n°04 of 24/01/2011 Uburenganzira bw‟Ikiremwamuntu ryo kuwa 10 Ukuboza 1948, u Rwanda rwemeye ku tariki ya 18 Nzeri 1962 cyane cyane mu ngingo yaryo ya 9; Rights of December 10, 1948 to which Rwanda adhered on September 18, 1962, especially in Ingingo ya 67: Igihe iri tegeko gukurikizwa ritangira Article 67: Commencement Article 67: Entrée en vigueur tegeko Iri ritangira gukurikizwa ku munsi ritangarijweho mu Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y‟u Rwanda. This Law shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda. La présente loi entre en vigueur le jour de sa publication au Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda. Kigali, kuwa 12/11/2010 Kigali, on 12/11/2010 Kigali, le 12/11/2010 (sé) KAGAME Paul Perezida wa Repubulika (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Minisitiri w‟Intebe (sé) KAGAME Paul President of the Republic (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Prime Minister (sé) KAGAME Paul Président de la République (sé) MAKUZA Bernard Premier Ministre Bibonywe kandi bishyizweho Ikirango cya Repubulika: Seen and sealed with the Seal of the Republic: Vu et scellé du Sceau de la République: (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minisitiri w‟Ubutabera/Intumwa Nkuru ya Leta (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Minister of Justice/Attorney General (sé) KARUGARAMA Tharcisse Ministre de la Justice/Garde des Sceaux 47
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