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Nigeria’s jailbreaks point to a prison system out of step with...

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On the night of 5 July 2022, 879 inmates escaped from the Kuje correctional facility in Abuja, Nigeria after an attack by suspected Boko...

ISS: Kuje prison break: is Nigeria out of security options?

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On 5 July, the Boko Haram breakaway faction Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) led a successful attack on a well-secured prison in Nigeria’s...

Alleged abuses and prison breaks in Libya cause concern

The UN Libya mission is gravely concerned by reports of a sudden release of 401 prisoners and acts of retribution in west Libyan towns...

Suspects on run after breakout from Baghdad police cell

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More than 20 Iraqi suspects escaped from a Baghdad detention center after murdering a guard on Friday in the latest of a...

Gunmen free 119 inmates in Nigerian prison break

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Gunmen stormed a prison in Kogi state in central Nigeria, killing one warden and freeing 119 prisoners, the prison authorities said on...