- 26 Jan 2013 06:42 - Reuters
- A jail riot in southwestern Venezuela has killed dozens of people local media said, the latest in the ongoing crisis in the coutry's crowded prisons.
- 13 Jan 2013 10:10 - Sapa
- A fire at Groenpunt Prison, in the Free State, was part of an elaborate escape plan, the correctional services minister said.
- 08 Jan 2013 07:28 - Sapa
- Around 50 inmates of the Groenpunt prison in Deneysville suffered minor injuries in a stampede when police entered the facility after a riot.
- 10 Nov 2012 09:00 - Sapa-AFP
- Sri Lankan troops have found 11 bodies of convicts raising the death toll in an overnight prison riot in the capital to 27, prisons minister said.
- 09 Jul 2012 06:35 - Sapa-AP
- Officials say rioting prisoners in Malawi have briefly stalled the release of convicts who had been granted presidential pardons.
- 17 Jun 1994 00:00 - Stefaans Brümmer
- Warning signs of the past week's violent prison protests were apparent for some time but were ignored by the authorities.
- 17 Jun 1994 00:00 - Mduduzi Ka Harvey
- Housebreaker Clifford Baholo (21), one of the 87 prisoners who escaped from Modderbee, spoke to the Mail & Guardian from a safe house.
- 17 Jun 1994 00:00 - Mduduzi Ka Harvey
- Black warders who have sympathy for prisoners are victimised by their white colleagues.
