Police, Navy, Prison vacancies:

HRCSL training for recruits

SARATH Malalasekera

The Prison Department has recruited around 650 new officers to fill vacancies at the Department. At present, training programs are conducted in Colombo and other training institutes.

Commissioner General of Prisons Vajira Wijegunawardena had invited the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) to conduct training programs with a new look.

The HRCSL will commence training programs in Colombo, Embilipitiya and Balangoda Training Centres of the Prison Department - on how to work without stress in a difficult environment, fundamental rights and remedial institutions and duties of prison officers.

HRCSL training for new police officers

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) is also to conduct an awareness programme for the newly recruited police officers on human rights, fundamental rights and of remedial institutions which is to be held today at the Police Training Institute Elpitiya.

HRCSL training for Navy

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) was invited to provide training for Navy training officers recently. The program comprised laws relating to the sea, humanitarian law, human rights law. The role of HRCSL, better communication methods and training methodologies were also discussed. The next program will be held at the Navy Training Centre in Colombo shortly.