Women prisoners should be supervised and attended to by female prison officers: Rule 81(3). o Women’s institutions should be under the authority of a responsible woman officer: Rule 81(1). o No male member of staff should enter a women’s institution unless accompanied by a woman officer: Rule 81(2). o • Furthermore, Atty. Juyo discussed the salient points stipulated in the Bangkok Rules. Specifically, she discussed the provisions related to Admissions, Personal Hygeine, Healthcare Services, Safety and Security, Discipline and Punishment, Parental Responsibility, Contact with the Outside World, Classification and Individualization, Rehabilitation and reintegration, and personnel and training. • In closing, Atty. Juyo also presented how the Bangkok Rule will figure out in the development of local implementing rules and guildelines. At this point, she presented the next steps: Ø Self-assement of the facilities’ compliance with Bangkok Rules; Ø Development of tool for assessment; Ø Address those that do not require assessment; Enhance those already in place; Ø Inter-agency cooperation At 3:46 in the afternoon the learning sessions was formally closed. X. Closing Ceremony After the presentations, Mr. Arendain took over and led the distribution of the certificates. He also asked the participants to fill out the evaluation forms. Other members of the CHR team assisted in this process. To formally close the activity, Atty. Juyo delivered her closing message. She thanked everyone for their support and participation. She also assured the participants that the information that was gathered will be used to craft policy recommendations that will further enhance our policies related to women in detention. At 3:53 in the afternoon, the team did a photo opportunity with the participants and the activity was formally closed. 29

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