Harrowing photos have emerged showing the “inhuman” conditions inside prison in the Philippines.
The facility, Quezon City Jail, in Manila, is home to 3,800 inmates – nearly five times more people than it was designed for.
It is a reflection of a criminal justice system in chaos, set to worsen as the state engages in an aggressive war on drugs instigated by the country's hardline president, Rodrigo 'The Punisher' Duterte.
Prisoners – caught up in trials which take years – can be seen crammed body-to-body on concrete floors and stairwells. More + photos...
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The facility, Quezon City Jail, in Manila, is home to 3,800 inmates – nearly five times more people than it was designed for.
It is a reflection of a criminal justice system in chaos, set to worsen as the state engages in an aggressive war on drugs instigated by the country's hardline president, Rodrigo 'The Punisher' Duterte.
Prisoners – caught up in trials which take years – can be seen crammed body-to-body on concrete floors and stairwells. More + photos...
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