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Issue 2697
The separation wall
The separation wall (Pic: MissyKel/flickr )

South America 

At least 23 people were killed after prisoners in Colombia rioted over unsanitary conditions and the threat of a coronavirus outbreak.

Inmates at prisons across the country protested against overcrowding and poor health services.

Anxious relatives outside the La Modelo prison said they heard gunshots after security services arrived. Some 83 inmates there were reported injured.

People in Brazil have protested over far right president Jair Bolsonaro’s response to the coronavirus crisis.

People lean out of their widows every night to bang pots and pans.

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