South Sumatra Ministry Of Law And Human Rights Strives For 1,350 Prisoners To Get NIK

The Head of the Regional Office of the South Sumatra Ministry of Law and Human Rights, Harun Sulianto, monitors the vaccination service for inmates in prison / Photo: Antara

PALEMBANG - The Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham) South Sumatra seeks to fight for 1,350 prisoners or correctional inmates to obtain a population identification number (NIK) to the local Population and Civil Registry Office. they have not been able to get a vaccine until now because their population data has not been recorded in the Disdukcapil," said the Head of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Law and Human Rights of South Sumatra Harun Sulianto, in Palembang, Monday, April 18. for 16,486 WBP and detainees, it will be 100 percent complete by the end of April 2022. "To fight for the NIK of correctional inmates and detainees, his party is coordinating with the provincial and district/municipal Disdukcapil locations around prisons and detention centers," he said, quoted by Antara. scattered prisons and prisons In 17 regencies/cities in the South Sumatra region, his party seeks to vaccinate all WBP and detainees. To carry out the vaccination, his party cooperates with the Health Office, Polda, and the South Sumatra Regional State Intelligence Agency (BIN), which has vaccine stock and has the authority to administer mass vaccination services. "I would like to thank the South Sumatra Provincial Government, the Regency/City Government, the TNI-Polri, Binda Sumsel and all those who have helped accelerate the vaccination of WBP and correctional officers," said Harun.