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Art offers escape
By www.fijitimes.com
Published: 10/03/2008

FIJI - For Nacanieli Bakata and fellow inmates, being chosen to express themselves through art has been a new learning experience. Bakata and several other inmates were part of the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development's restorative justice program.

The 23-year-old was once held in the block cell while serving his term but through FRIEND's restorative justice program he was able to be given a second chance. "This project gives me the opportunity to be able to work with other inmates and also a chance to change my ways," he said. Read more.

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