Burkina/Ziniaré: An inmate obtains his baccalaureate

A student detained at the Ziniaré civil prison obtained his series D baccalaureate in the first round, the prison administration announced on Monday July 1, 2024 on its Facebook page.

A resident (21 years old) of the Ziniaré Detention and Correction Center (MAC-Ziniaré) obtained his Baccalaureate Series D, at the end of the first round with an average of 11.54/20, indicated the same source.

A final year student and detained since January 11, 2024, he received authorization from the judicial and administrative administration and benefited from the support of the prison administration, to practice and compose the baccalaureate exams, 2024 session.

‘It is with great satisfaction that this inmate, despite his conditions of detention, demonstrates once again that ‘everything does not end with prison’ by obtaining his series D baccalaureate,’ commented the prison administration on Facebook.

She added that this admission is living proof that the process of social reintegration of prisoners is underway in the pen
itentiary establishments of Burkina Faso.

Source: Burkina Information Agency