The inspection team, led by Commissioners U Kyaw Myint and Dr Than Myint from the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission, inspected the Vocational Training Centre for Women and Mann Taung Chay Home For the Aged in Aung Myay Thar San Township Mandalay Region on 22 August 2023 and Women Development Centre in Chan Aye Thar San Township, Mandalay Region on 23 August 2023.
The inspection team inspected the Women Development Centre and Vocational Training Centre for Women under the MNHRC’s Law and procedures whether the women who are detained in the centres can get fundamental rights including healthcare services, food supply, adequate dormitories, availability status of National Registration Card, provision of purified drinking water, a support programme for physical and mental development, right to education, right to learn vocational training courses, right to communicate with their families, right to reintegration, and right to freedom of religion.
Thereafter, the inspection team inspected the Mann Taung Chay Home For the Aged to examine whether the old aged persons can get fundamental rights including healthcare services, food supply, provision of purified drinking water, right to freedom of religion, adequate dormitories and arrangements for leisure.
MNHRC will send recommendations to the relevant department for necessary action based on the findings during inspection visits to the Vocational Training Centre for Women, Mann Taung Chay Home For Aged and Women Development Centre. — MNHRC
