Broj zatvorenika u 13 zatvora u Bugarskoj je krajem 2008. opao na skoro 10.300, ali su zatvori i dalje pretrpani i nisu u skladu s međunarodnim standardima.
The number of inmates in Bulgaria's 13 prisons dropped to nearly 10,300 at the end of 2008, but jails remain overcrowded and do not meet international standards.