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Night of chaos at Rome's Regina Coeli prison
Original: carcere di regina coeli
Fires, smoke and torn-down gates marked a night of unrest at Regina Coeli, the historic prison in Rome. The prison police union Osapp said the disaster had been announced in advance, blaming conditions in the facility. The incident has drawn attention to chronic overcrowding and tensions inside Italian jails.
Why now: A violent night of riots and fires inside one of Italy's best-known prisons has just happened, raising alarm about prison conditions.
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- Fumo, roghi e cancelli divelti: la notte di ordinaria follia a Regina Coeli. L'Osapp: «la catastrofe era annunciata» · Abitare A Roma
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