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News channel or source: https://ilkha.com/english/world/hundreds-of-inmates-maintain-control-of-barinas-prison-in-venezuela-amid-torture-allegations-535505
Published on: Monday 25 May 2026
Hundreds of prisoners remain in control of the Barinas Judicial Detention Center for a second day after seizing parts of the facility on Sunday, as protests over alleged systematic torture continue.
News Venezuela » Barinas » Security: Clashes as Venezuelan prisoners protest over alleged mistreatment
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/clashes-as-venezuelan-prisoners-protest-over-alleged-mistreatment/ar-AA240IwJ
Published on: Sunday 24 May 2026
The prisoners insisted their protest was peaceful but that security forces deployed to quell it opened fire.