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Images of a prison in Burundi's political capital Gitega after a massive fire killed at least 38 people and injured 69 more, according to Vice President Prosper Bazombanza, who visited the scene of the accident with several ministers. Many prisoners were still asleep when the blaze took hold in a penitentiary, witnesses have said. Much of the facility was destroyed. IMAGES
Tangerang, Sep 8 (EFE/EPA).- At least 41 prisoners died and others were injured Wednesday following a fire in Indonesia’s overcrowded Tangerang prison, according to officials. (Camera: MAST IRHAM).SHOT LIST: POLICE OFFICERS STAND GUARD IN FRONT OF THE GATE OF THE TANGERANG PRISON FOLLOWING A FIRE IN TANGERANG, BANTEN, INDONESIA.
Tangerang, Sep 8 (EFE/EPA).- At least 41 prisoners died and others were injured Wednesday following a fire in Indonesia’s overcrowded Tangerang prison, according to officials. (Camera: MAST IRHAM).SHOT LIST: PRISON FIRE VICTIMS IN TANGERANG, BANTEN, INDONESIA.
Buenos Aires, Apr 24 (EFE).- A group of inmates at an Argentine prison rioted on Friday demanding urgent health measures and some people be released due to fears of the spread of COVID-19, official sources told Efe. (Camera: BETO CARATOZZOLO).SHOT LIST: INMATES OF THE VILLA DEVOTO PRISON RIOT TO DEMAND MEASURES THAT ALLOW THEM TO FIGHT THE CORONAVIRUS, IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
152 inmates managed to escape from the Professor Noe Azevedo prison in Bauru, Brazil on Tuesday, after setting fire to three pavilions of the compound. Police recaptured around 90 of the jail-breakers while the rest remain at large. Inmates set fire to mattresses in an organized effort of arson, which helped them distract prison staff and escape. Military police advised local residents to stay indoors and vehicle drivers to steer clear of the Bauru-Marilia highway and United Nations Avenue, to avoid encounters with escapees.