Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been granted early release today, in accordance with Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act. The Fiji Corrections Service confirmed that this decision comes after a thorough review of Bainimarama’s application, adhering to the legal provisions that govern early release and supervised reintegration processes.
Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act permits early release for inmates who meet specific criteria that prioritize community safety and support successful reintegration. The Fiji Corrections Service conducted a rigorous assessment of Bainimarama’s eligibility, the conditions of his release, and the necessary supervisory measures aligned with established guidelines.
Moving forward, the Fiji Corrections Service will maintain oversight of Bainimarama’s reintegration, ensuring that all conditions related to his early release are strictly followed.
This release presents an opportunity for Bainimarama to contribute positively to society, and it showcases the correctional system’s commitment to rehabilitation and community safety. By focusing on integration, there is hope that he can play a constructive role in his community moving forward.
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