Photo Story: Riot at Paraguay’s largest prison

Firefighters enter the Tacumbu prison following a riot, in Asuncion, Paraguay, on 16 February 2021. After negotiations with the Minister of Justice Cecilia Perez, whose presence was one of the inmate’s demands, prisoners released the 18 guards who were being held, hostage.

EPA-EFE/Nathalia Aguilar

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