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MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has suspended its strip search policy for visitors of persons deprived of liberty (PDL) after wives of political prisoners recently reported undergoing "degrading and traumatic" searches.
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) yesterday relieved seven officers who are under investigation for conducting strip cavity searches on female visitors of inmates at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa.
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections defended yesterday strip searches conducted by BuCor jail guards on the wives of political prisoners during their visit to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa.
MANILA, Philippines — Due to their lack of eligibility, the appointment of 804 personnel of the Bureau of Corrections had been invalidated, BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — A total of 783 inmates from prison and penal farms nationwide were released in March, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) reported yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has started its investigation on the shooting that targeted a bulletproof vehicle owned by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. on Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Unknown assailants shot the stern of the vehicle of Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Unidentified assailants shot at a vehicle owned by Bureau of Corrections chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. as it was on its way to pick up BuCor deputy chief Al Perreras in Quezon City.