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Philippine jail congestion

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Philippine jail congestion.

Audit: 341 of 488 jails ‘congested’
The Commission on Audit reports that 341 Philippine jail facilities were critically overcrowded in 2025, with Consolacion Municipal Jail in Cebu recording a…
1 November 20261 MIN READ
Despite summits, jail congestion stays high
Jail congestion in the Philippines has improved from 292 percent to 281 percent despite two national decongestion summits and government efforts to address…
22 September 20261 MIN READ