PAO working to decongest women’s jails
To decongest jails in Metro Manila, the Public Attorney’s Office has resumed regular visitations at the Quezon City Jail Female ...
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Freedom regained
Twenty-five inmates or persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) receive their certificates of release from the Correctional Institution for Women in ...
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Graduation
Around 250 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) receive their certificate of completion in a tile-setting training course conducted by the ...
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BuCor charges Bantag with torture of inmates
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) filed cases against suspended BuCor chief Gerald Bantag and former Deputy Security Officer Superintendent Ricardo ...
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DOJ to continue releasing inmates qualified for parole
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. instructed the Department of Justice (DOJ) Tuesday to continue releasing persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) ...
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Bucor to allow PDLs to chat with visitors over cellular on Xmas Day
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) can never be too cautious in handling its prisoners, also called persons deprived of liberty ...
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BuCor to set free 300-500 PDLs before year’s end
Some 300 to 500 prisoners, also called persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) may yet have a very merry Christmas with ...
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‘Inmates deserve proper burial’
An official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Sunday called for the proper burial of the ...
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