Prisoners’s families attempt to break open jail doors with a crowbar after rumours spread that several inmates had died in a ...
A prison riot in the Mexican state of Tabasco left seven inmates dead and several injured, local reports said Thursday.
Clashes are common in Mexico's notoriously overcrowded and corrupt prisons At least 16 inmates have been killed after a riot broke out at a prison in central Mexico, authorities say. Five ...
Authorities in two states in southern Mexico have arrested more than 100 local police officers for various abuses and offenses ...
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The number of inmates killed in a riot in Ecuador’s largest and most dangerous prison rose to 17 ... traffickers in Colombia and Mexico to proliferate.