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Prison revolt spreads

July 15, 2016

On Thursday, the prison revolt had spread to 19 penitentiaries, convicts choosing various forms of protest against prison conditions. In some penitentiaries, convicts protested by going on hunger strike, in others however they resorted to burning their mattresses and other pieces of fabric, throwing bottles at prison staff and banging on their prison cell bars. […]

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