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| HRW lauds Supreme Court move to free 286 prisoners |
| By businessmirror.com- Marvyn N. Benaning |
| Published: 01/07/2015 |
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THE Supreme Court (SC) deserves praise for ordering the release of 286 people from prisons after the minimum periods of their sentences. In a statement, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that the action, while overdue, merits support from all quarters, particularly the families of the prisoners and officials of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), the agency that oversees the National Penitentiary at Muntinlupa City under the Department of Justice (DOJ). The problem of overstaying prisoners, the late journalist, newspaper columnist and former political prisoner Julius Fortuna said, was so serious in Muntinlupa that he had to help those in the minimum-security and medium-security areas to be released. Read More. |
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