Venezuela prisons called a danger
Violence in Venezuela’s prisons has killed at least 247 inmates and injured 536 so far this year, a local human rights organization said in a media report Thursday. Most of the deaths happened during riots, said Humberto Prado, director of the nonprofit group the Venezuelan Prison Observatory, in a report published by El Nacional newspaper. Gunshots killed 120 inmates, and 59 were stabbed to death, he said. Full Story