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Five-day prison strike begins

A five-day strike has affected prisons since Sunday at 10 p.m. and is due to continue until the same time on Friday, September 11. The prison staff unions’ joint front is denouncing persistent overcrowding, as well as staff shortages and infrastructure and security-related difficulties.

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