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Congo Releases More Than 700 Inmates After a Deadly Stampede

September 22, 2024ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Congo Releases More Than 700 Inmates After a Deadly Stampede
At least 129 people died when inmates tried to escape from Makala Prison, where conditions are abysmal and overcrowding is a major problem.
Tagged Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), Prison Escapes, Prisons and Prisoners, Sex Crimes, Stampedes
ELIAN PELTIER
https://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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