Acting Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida (left) hands documents to a freed inmate of New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City on Saturday (March 28, 2026). A total of 1,239 persons deprived of liberty have been released from Feb. 14 to March 28 because of Good Conduct Time Allowance, acquittal, probation, expiration of sentence, parole or writs of habeas corpus. (Photo courtesy of BuCor-PIO)