Bucharest, Romania: The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has helped decongest Philippine prisons by securing the acquittals of or dismissal of cases against over a million prisoners.

This was reported by PAO Chief Persida Rueda-Acosta during the annual conference of the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) held here.

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