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Namibia: calls for Southern African Development Community imprisoned people exchange programme to relieve prison overcrowding, promote rehabilitation
Individuals who serve their sentences in their home countries can be rehabilitated, resocialised and reintegrated into the community better than elsewhere. This was said by deputy minister of home affairs, immigration, safety and security Lucia Witbooi during a National Assembly session.
Source: the namibian (19/02/2025)