MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 01/MININTER/13 OF 14/11/2013 ESTABLISHING PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES FOR THE EDUCATION AND CARE OF CHILDREN UNDER THREE (3) YEARS WHO LIVE WITH THEIR MOTHERS IN PRISON | 01/MININTER/13 OF 14/11/2013 — Rwanda law | Esheria

MINISTERIAL ORDER N° 01/MININTER/13 OF 14/11/2013 ESTABLISHING PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES FOR THE EDUCATION AND CARE OF CHILDREN UNDER THREE (3) YEARS WHO LIVE WITH THEIR MOTHERS IN PRISON

This Order sets up programs and strategies for the education and care of children under three who live with their mothers in prison.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Order
Citation
01/MININTER/13 OF 14/11/2013
Status
Not in force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
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This Order sets up programs and strategies for the education and care of children under three who live with their mothers in prison. This article defines “RCS,” “woman,” and “child” for the Order. Women entering prison must be given a pregnancy test immediately, and prison administration must take immediate measures to protect the child’s health if pregnancy is confirmed. Every prison must provide a special sleeping room for the women covered by the Order, kept separate from where others are held, and the room must be safe for a child’s health and education. Every prison must provide a special, nutritious diet to pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and women with children under three.