For most societies, prison theatre is an undesirable house to which law-abiding citizens post the the community’s undesirables, i.e., the deviants, perverts together with miscreants. But inward Phuket, prison theatre has snuff it but unopen to other tourist attraction.
Helping to snuff it on hold upwards the rigid local tradition of anywhere-anytime tourism, Paisarn Suwannaraksa, Director of Phuket Prison, told the Gazette that the 1,500-inmate prison theatre is at 1 time opened upwards for world tours, both to prepare Earth together with to modify foreigners’ perceptions that Thai prisons are every bit atrocious every bit pop media depict.
“The leaders together with management of the prison theatre adhere to international standards, which agency our living quarters, nutrient together with officers all accept to come across high standards for the prisoners,” he said.
“We welcome visitors from whatever province to come upwards together with consider our prisons. We are happy to exhibit the high lineament of the cells, together with nosotros would similar to dispel whatever misconceptions foreigners may have, to exhibit that [our facilities] are non every bit terrible or unlawful every bit they mightiness think,” Director Paisarn said.
“We tin plow over notice accept a maximum of xxx visitors per day, divided into groups of 10, but nosotros enquire visitors to delight wearing clothing well.”
For tours you lot tin plow over notice telephone phone the Prison officials - Tel: 076-212104 or 076-214689.
• Source: www.phuketgazette.net/news/index.asp?id=5340
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