PAO revives jail visitation program

By Arlie Calalo

Apr 17, 2023 12:12 am

THE Public Attorney's Office (PAO) has revived its jail visitation program which was put on hold because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

PAO chief Persida Rueda-Acosta told The Manila Times on Sunday that she instructed all regional offices to start with the visitation program anew to provide legal aid to persons deprived of liberty (PDLs).

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