Liberia: Bong County – Justice Ministry Official Raises Alarm Over Prison Overcrowding

Bong County — In a strong appeal for immediate reform within Liberia’s correctional system, Assistant Minister for Corrections and Rehabilitation, Atty. Gabriel F. Ndupellar, has sounded the alarm over what he described as a “critical and worsening state” of overcrowding at the Gbarnga Central Prison.

Speaking during the Second Judicial Retreat of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Bong County, organized by the National Association of Trial Judges of Liberia (NATJL) Bong Chapter, Atty….