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Indonesia: Bali to open largest women's prison in 2026 to ease overcrowding

"The new prison, which will accommodate up to 1,200 incarcerated people, is currently in its second phase of construction," Head of the Bali Provincial Directorate General of Corrections Regional Office Decky Nurmansyah said.

Source: Antara (19/08/2025)