Location | Mandaluyong, Philippines |
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Coordinates | 14°34′55″N121°02′18″E / 14.58197°N 121.03836°E |
Status | Operational |
Capacity | 2,925 |
Population | 3,196(as of May 2019 [1] [2] ) |
Opened | 1929 |
Managed by | Bureau of Corrections |
City | Mandaluyong |
Country | Philippines |
The Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) is a women's prison located in F. Martinez Avenue, Mauway, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. The prison is operated by the Bureau of Corrections. [3] [4]
The prison first opened on a 18-hectare (44-acre) property on February 14, 1931. Previously, women inmates used to be held at the Old Bilibid Prison. [3] [4]
When the Philippines used to execute death penalty convicts, female inmates condemned to death were held at CIW. [5] Ron Gluckman of Asiaweek described the women's death row as appearing like a secondary school. [6] [7]
In January 2023, its population of inmates, at 3,297, exceeded the capacity, which was only 1,008. [8]
Before 2028, the now 15-hectare CIW will be closed and moved to a facility outside of Metro Manila, Gregorio Catapang Jr. announced on May 14, 2023. [8]
The Correctional Institution for Women has three different camps namely the Maximum Security Compound which consists of the Old and New Building, the Medium Security Camp and Minimum Security Camp. [1]
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