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14 August 2023

A delegation from Religious Affairs department of Imam Ali(AS) Holy Shrine visits the Juvenile prison in Najaf, Iraq.

A delegation from Religious Affairs department of Imam Ali Holy Shrine had visited the juvenile prison in Najaf Province, and was briefed about the conditions of juveniles detained in prison.


The head of the delegation, Sheikh Muhannad Al-Khakani said, "Part of the activities of the department tracking the social problems and finding the appropriate treatment for them. The delegation contained Sheikh Jamil al-Bezouni and Sheikh Muhannad al-Khakani."

He added, "The delegation also listened to a detailed report by Col. Ali Lefta al-Tamimi, the official responsible for imprisoning the juvenile, about the social problems and the suffering that the juvenile are suffering from and the difficult social conditions that lead them to fall into the trap of the misguided groups."

For his part, Col. Ali al-Tamimi, the prison official, expressed his optimism about such steps by Imam Ali Holy Shrine, which aim to improve the society in terms of behavioral and societal customs.