Philippines Area

JRCLS Metro Manila and Student Chapter Conduct Jail Decongestion Legal Aid Activity in Collaboration with the Legal Aid Society of the Philippines

Summary: On May 23, 2026, the JRCLS Metro Manila Chapter and JRCLS Student Chapter organized a Jail Decongestion Legal Aid Activity at the Correctional Institute for Women in Mandaluyong City. The event involved collaboration with volunteer lawyers and the Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of the Philippines (LASP), successfully aiding 119 Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs). The initiative was well-received, emphasizing a commitment to justice and compassion. Gratitude was extended to all contributors who dedicated their time and effort to make this activity a success.
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On May 23, 2026, the JRCLS Metro Manila Chapter and JRCLS Student Chapter successfully conducted a Jail Decongestion Legal Aid Activity at the Correctional Institute for Women in Mandaluyong City, in collaboration with volunteer lawyers and the Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of the Philippines (LASP).

Through this meaningful service initiative, the team was able to assist a total of 119 Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs), providing legal aid and support in line with our shared commitment to access to justice, fairness, and compassionate service.

We extend our sincere gratitude to all volunteer lawyers, partners, and participants who dedicated their time and effort to make this activity possible. Your willingness to serve continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Thank you for your service and for helping advance the mission of justice with faith, compassion, and professionalism.



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