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World 5 years ago

Peru prison riot over coronavirus fears leaves nine dead

Nine inmates were killed and dozens of guards wounded when rioting broke out at a prison in Lima after two inmates died from COVID-19, authorities in Peru said Tuesday.

National 5 years ago

One inmate killed, 20 alleged provocateurs arrested in North Sulawesi prison riot

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National 5 years ago

COVID-19: Riot breaks out in North Sulawesi prison amid virus fears

A riot broke out at Manado Penitentiary in North Sulawesi amid concerns over the current health emergency, culminating in a massive fire that razed parts of the prison complex on Saturday afternoon.

National 6 years ago

Twenty inmates named suspects in North Sumatra prison riot

The inmates face charges under Article 170 of the Criminal Code on group violence, which carries a maximum penalty of five-and-a-half years’ imprisonment.

National 6 years ago

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Call for prison system overhaul amid frequent riots

Hundreds of inmates have fled after a riot broke out in a Class-III prison for drug convicts in North Sumatra on Thursday.

National 6 years ago

Hundreds of inmates escape after riot breaks out in Siak prison

A prison guard reportedly hit an inmate, angering others.

National 7 years ago

12 inmates moved after riot at Surakarta prison

Twelve prisoners have been moved from a prison in Surakarta, Central Java, after a riot broke out when members of a mass organization approached the facility.

National 7 years ago

Terror inmates moved to Gunung Sindur

Fifty-eight terrorist inmates have been transferred from correctional facilities on the Nusakambangan prison island in Central Java to Gunung Sindur Prison in Bogor, West Java, on Sunday.

Editorial 7 years ago

Riot that should not be

Terror detainees who pose a high security risk should be held in separate cells, but the problem of overcrowding has allowed them to come into contact with other detainees.

National 7 years ago

Nusakambangan set to house rioting prisoners

Nusakambangan prison island, located in the Indian Ocean in Central Java, is set to welcome 155 terrorism detainees transferred from the Mobile Brigade headquarters (Mako Brimob) detention center in Kelapa Dua, Depok, West Java, following Tuesday's prison riot.

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prison-riot

Peru prison riot over coronavirus fears leaves nine dead

One inmate killed, 20 alleged provocateurs arrested in North Sulawesi prison riot

COVID-19: Riot breaks out in North Sulawesi prison amid virus fears

Twenty inmates named suspects in North Sumatra prison riot

PREMIUM Call for prison system overhaul amid frequent riots

Hundreds of inmates escape after riot breaks out in Siak prison

12 inmates moved after riot at Surakarta prison

Terror inmates moved to Gunung Sindur

Riot that should not be

Nusakambangan set to house rioting prisoners

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Call for prison system overhaul amid frequent riots