prisons — Interior Ministry officials attend the annual meeting of the Prison Department in Phnom Penh yesterday, where its report showed a 30 percent increase in Cambodia's prison population last year. Pha Lina

Nicer jails for wealthy inmates mulled as fix to Cambodia’s prison overcrowding

February 21, 2018

Cambodia’s prison population swelled to more than 28,000 inmates last year – well over the system’s capacity – with Interior Minister Sar Kheng suggesting yesterday that the construction of more luxurious pay-to-stay prison blocks for wealthy inmates could help alleviate the severe overcrowding.

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