Following a deadly riot, Congo’s government has released hundreds of prisoners from Makala Central Prison to alleviate overcrowding and improve conditions in the facility.
DR Congo’s justice minister orders release of 600 prisoners Read More »
An attempted jailbreak at Makala prison in DR Congo left 129 people dead, with reports of women being raped and many wounded.
Failed DR Congo jailbreak: 129 dead Read More »
A failed prison break attempt occurred at Makala prison in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, resulting in gunfire and casualties.
Gunshots ring out as prisoners try to escape DR Congo jail Read More »
