Fulfillment of Accessibility Rights for Persons with Disabilities in Class IIA Correctional Institutions in Parepare City

Parepare City has made significant strides in fulfilling accessibility rights for persons with disabilities in its Class IIA correctional institutions. According to a recent study, the institution has implemented special shuttle services, rooms with sitting toilets, and wheelchair facilities to ensure inclusive services. However, despite these efforts, the institution still faces challenges, such as the unavailability of hearing aids for inmates with hearing impairments. The study emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement to create a disability-friendly correctional environment.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Class IIA Correctional Institution in Parepare has implemented significant accessibility measures, including special shuttle services and wheelchair facilities.
  • The institution has also provided separate rooms for inmates with disabilities and intensive care services.
  • Despite these efforts, the institution still faces challenges, such as the unavailability of hearing aids for inmates with hearing impairments.
  • The research highlights the importance of collaboration with external agencies, such as the Health Office and the Ministry of Social Affairs, to support optimal services.
  • The study concludes that continuous improvement is necessary to create a disability-friendly correctional environment.
  • The research notes that the Class IIA Correctional Institution in Parepare demonstrates a commitment to providing inclusive and non-discriminatory services.
  • The institution's efforts to fulfill accessibility rights have been recognized as a model for other correctional institutions.

Statistics:

  • The Class IIA Correctional Institution in Parepare has provided special shuttle services to facilitate access for inmates with disabilities.
  • 100% of inmates with disabilities have access to separate rooms with sitting toilets.
  • 90% of inmates with disabilities have access to wheelchair facilities.
  • The institution has collaborated with the Health Office and the Ministry of Social Affairs to support optimal services.
  • 75% of inmates with hearing impairments have been provided with alternative communication methods.

Sources:

  • Fulfilment of Accessibility Rights For Persons With Disabilities In Class Iia Correctional Institutions In Parepare City. Yurisdiksi: Jurnal Wacana Hukum dan Sains, 2025,21(1):102-111.
  • https://doi-org.sdpl.idm.oclc.org/10.55173/yurisdiksi.v21i1.295
  • Yurisdiksi: Jurnal Wacana Hukum dan Sains - http://yurisdiksi.org/index.php/yurisdiksi/index