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All Persons Deprived of Liberty who will pass away inside the New Bilibid Prison will now immediately undergo autopsy, according to a 24 Oras report by Saleema Refran on Thursday.This decision of the Department of Justice followed after several bodies of PDLs were discovered piled up inside a funeral home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“This project is designed to bring the resources available from a forensic perspective the Philippines,” said UNODC Southeast Asia Representative Masood Karimipour.Meanwhile, initial autopsy results released by University of the Philippines Manila indicated a many of the deaths were caused by tuberculosis.“Hindi lang foul play ang hinahanap natin. Are there preventable deaths among these? We are seeing a lot of tuberculosis, and that is very telling in jail.
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