{"id":276469,"date":"2022-06-29T10:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T07:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.6.182.27\/en\/?p=276469"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:39:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T07:39:00","slug":"at-least-49-dead-in-prison-riot-in-colombia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=276469","title":{"rendered":"At least 49 dead in prison riot in Colombia\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bogota, SANA- At least 49 inmates were killed and dozens more injured early Tuesday after a fire broke out during a prison riot in southwestern Colombia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;So far, there are 49 dead, and this is a preliminary report,&#8221; said General Tito Castellanos, director of the INPEC prison agency,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Castellanos noted that about 30 prisoners were also injured during the riots that broke out at night at the prison in the city of Tulua.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Colombian official did not give additional details about the circumstances of the riots, which resulted in such a large number of deaths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Colombia affirmed earlier that it would release thousands of prisoners amid the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic two years ago after inmates rioted over overcrowding and lack of services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Manar Salameh\/ Ruaa al-Jazaeri<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bogota, SANA- At least 49 inmates were killed and dozens more injured early Tuesday after a fire broke out during a prison riot in southwestern Colombia. &#8220;So far, there are 49 dead, and this is a preliminary report,&#8221; said General Tito Castellanos, director of the INPEC prison agency, Castellanos noted that about 30 prisoners were &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":276470,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arabic-international","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276469"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=276469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/276470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=276469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=276469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=276469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}