PRISON RIOT

In Guatemala, a tense situation unfolded over the weekend. It all started when inmates seized control of a prison near Escuintla. They were demanding better treatment for their gang leader. The authorities didn't back down. They stormed the prison and took back control. They also captured a key figu

Ecuador's prisons are in chaos once more. This time, four inmates lost their lives, and over 30 others were hurt in a recent riot. The trouble started when inmates were being moved to a new high-security prison in another part of the country. This isn't the first time this prison has seen violence.