Focused Reintegration of Ex-Detainees

The Focused Reintegration of Ex-Detainees (FRED) is a cutting-edge HLAF program which was designed to address a very glaring gap in the Philippine criminal justice system: the fate of ex-detainees after being released.

Currently we provide pre-release programs in selected jails; we also assist in the reintegration of former PDLs to their families and their communities.

Our Reintegration Stories

dignity through freedom

Is there hope in confinement?

Jail congestion in the Philippines remains a highlighted issue that demands urgent attention. Overcrowded facilities not only exacerbate difficult living conditions for persons deprived of

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Our Accomplishments

1 January 2021 - 31 December 2021

1
FORMER PDLS

were assisted to be reintegrated back to their communities and their families.

1
PDLS

were provided witih programs and activities inside the facilities to prepare them for their release.

1
persons

(both PDLs and non-PDLs) were provided with mental health awareness trainings, debriefings and other mental health activities.