The prisoners died after they broke into the infirmary at a prison in Modena and overdosed on methadone
A total of six inmates, whose identities have not yet been revealed, died after breaking into the infirmary and overdoing on methadone
in the north of the country. The move sparked revolt in a Modena prison by inmates who were angry they wouldn’t be able to see their loved ones. Secretary general of the penitentiary police union, Donato Capece, accused the government of abandoning the prison system and refusing to provide sufficient measures to prevent the spread of the virus among inmates.
A man stands on the roof of the San Vittore prison as some inmates stage a protest against new rules to cope with coronavirus emergency, in Milan At Frosinone, south of Rome, police were called in to restore order after around 100 prisoners barricaded themselves into a section of the prison.
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