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and a specialised prison unit, were quick to attend the scene, helping prison guards quash the uprising. As well as shooting, it was reported that an explosion was heard; it was later announced by authorities that three explosive devices were used, reported as two by the NGO Una
Ventana a la Libertad
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that for "several days" before the uprising, inmates at PoliPáez had been asking the ombudsman to assure them they wouldn't be transferred to out-of-state prisons where relatives could not visit them; the uprising took place during a relative visit. This move had apparently been planned by the prison
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reported that the incident began on 14 May. The violence escalated on 23 May, with prisoners taking hostages from the visitors to the center and several troops entering the prison. A Portuguesa state official called it an escape attempt, saying inmates tried to escape through a hole in the wall but
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heard that a prisoner was dead, followed by "six continuous hours of explosions" throughout the morning; Venezuelan journalist Mariángel Moro, based in the area, called it a "morning of terror". Moro confirmed that there had been riots in PoliPáez for over a week, adding that it may stem from the
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Prior to the uprising, videos were recorded by a masked inmate. In them, he asks for a cease in violence and for guards to "stop shooting" before waving weapons and saying he is "willing to die" fighting the guards. The videos were shared on social media after the event by an exiled
Venezuelan
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says that the violence started on 23 May and ended at 10:00 am on 24 May, with prisoners surrendering. The outburst of violence was supposedly in response to guards trying to remove the visitors and carry out searches. It is believed that the group of prisoners was armed.
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At least 29 prisoners were killed by gun fire. It is reported that several bodies had gunshot wounds through the head, and that
Wilfredo Ramos Ferrer's body was completely destroyed, with his face also largely disfigured; he was identified by a shoulder
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showing these prisoners stripped naked and lying in rows on the ground outside. A police report of the inmates at this time counted 540, not including those killed. The police also prevented journalists from covering the incident at the scene.
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392:(IACHR) condemned the violence in the police station, calling upon the State to "adopt immediate measures to guarantee the life and integrity of detainees", stressing the importance of investigating the events.
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named the man in the video as
Wilfredo Ramos. Prior to the uprising, Ramos had tried bargaining with the prison services for better conditions at PoliPáez. It is believed Ramos died in the ensuing fight.
186:(AFP) reported that the prison cells were designed to hold 60 prisoners, but actually held about 500. Nobody is meant to be held in the cells for more than 48 hours, but many have been there much longer.
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guards often turning away family members trying to visit, a legal right, along with denying the inmates other requests, like construction materials to build a swimming pool.
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control and subject to violence. However, the prison of this uprising was actually the holding cells of the police headquarters at
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as the responsible for the deaths because the inmates were under state custody.
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455:"23 Inmates Killed in Venezuelan Prison Uprising, Says Rights Group"
300:: A Window to Freedom), with several prison guards wounded by them.
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reported that the prisoners began revolting at 5:50 am.
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Law against Fascism, Neofascism and Similar Expressions
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148:on 24 May 2019 in the police station cellblocks in
972:"At least 23 dead in clashes at Venezuelan prison"
946:"Venezuelan prison clashes leave 29 inmates dead"
180:Centro de Coordinación Policial José Antonio Páez
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3219:Political prisoners in Venezuela
2264:V National Assembly of Venezuela
1700:States of emergency in Venezuela
1448:February Ecuadorian prison riots
3099:Organization of American States
3058:Bolivarian Intelligence Service
2983:Union of South American Nations
1543:Protests against Nicolás Maduro
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2102:Inauguration of Nicolás Maduro
1548:Venezuelan presidential crisis
1460:November Guayaquil prison riot
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320:Nineteen guards were injured.
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3051:Constituent National Assembly
2364:Detention of Rocío San Miguel
1995:Death of Carlos Andrés García
1968:Constituent Assembly election
1168:Castle Hill convict rebellion
703:Gilbert, Abel (24 May 2019).
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3164:National Assembly (majority)
2177:Death of Juan Carlos Márquez
2152:Disappearance of Gilber Caro
2147:Detention of Roberto Marrero
1864:Detention of Antonio Ledezma
1110:Ramos video from inside Páez
383:Venezuelan National Assembly
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3041:Supreme Tribunal of Justice
3011:People's Electoral Movement
2063:Detention of Juan Requesens
1953:Caracas helicopter incident
1843:Detention of Leopoldo López
1731:Colombian diplomatic crisis
1680:Refugee crisis and diaspora
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1917:Recall referendum movement
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3031:Venezolana de Televisión
2374:Bulla Loca mine disaster
2117:Humanitarian aid mission
2086:2018 protests (timeline)
2076:Murder of Fernando Albán
2043:Panama diplomatic crisis
1990:Attack on Fort Paramacay
1963:National Assembly attack
1938:Detention of Gilber Caro
1922:2016 protests (timeline)
1879:2015 protests (timeline)
1490:Makala jailbreak attempt
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2384:international reactions
2343:Guyana–Venezuela crisis
2137:Murder of Alí Domínguez
1736:Death of Franklin Brito
1661:International sanctions
1611:Crimes against humanity
1287:Strangeways Prison riot
1239:Huntsville Prison siege
3279:Massacres in Venezuela
3068:Mission Barrio Adentro
2414:Deaths during protests
2260:Parliamentary election
2255:Detention of Alex Saab
2182:Murder of Edmundo Rada
1889:Parliamentary election
1746:Parliamentary election
1376:Topo Chico prison riot
1322:Battle of Qala-i-Jangi
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3224:Revolving door effect
2379:Presidential election
2230:Barquisimeto shooting
2172:Attack of Rufo Chacón
2068:Economic reforms and
2048:Presidential election
1948:Mother of All Marches
1943:Constitutional crisis
1800:Presidential election
1774:Presidential election
1640:Zulia energy collapse
1591:Bolivarian Revolution
1430:Cameroon prison riots
1418:Amazonas prison riots
1370:Kaohsiung Prison riot
1364:Palmasola prison riot
1334:Altamira prison brawl
1269:Fremantle Prison riot
396:Amnesty International
376:forensic pathologists
3229:Torture in Venezuela
3157:Agreement for Change
3037:State organizations
2996:Great Patriotic Pole
2801:María Corina Machado
2478:Juan Pablo Pernalete
2401:Widespread blackouts
2220:Death of Addy Valero
2162:Acarigua prison riot
2142:Widespread blackouts
2058:Caracas drone attack
1884:Narcosobrinos affair
1795:Death of Hugo Chávez
1715:Coronavirus pandemic
1472:Battle of al-Hasakah
1424:Altamira prison riot
1412:Acarigua prison riot
1388:Kidapawan jail siege
1352:Welikada prison riot
1263:Atlanta prison riots
1180:Cooking Pot Uprising
184:Agence France-Presse
108:9.566056; -69.203750
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3152:Progressive Advance
3078:Carnet de la Patria
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2323:Anti-Solidarity Law
2250:El Palito oil spill
2240:Guanare prison riot
2053:El Paraíso stampede
1985:Municipal elections
1810:Municipal elections
1646:Human rights abuses
1586:Bolivarian missions
1532:Crisis in Venezuela
1436:Guanare prison riot
1394:Brazil prison riots
1358:Uribana prison riot
1340:Apodaca prison riot
1299:Khujand prison riot
1275:Polish prison riots
421:Guanare prison riot
400:Erika Guevara-Rosas
345:human rights groups
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3238:In popular culture
3209:Orinoco Mining Arc
3108:Political parties
2992:Political parties
2766:C. Alcalá Cordones
2625:C. Alcalá Cordones
2328:Barbados Agreement
2127:Venezuela Aid Live
2000:Law against Hatred
1980:Regional elections
1779:Regional elections
1705:Catatumbo campaign
1685:Resource shortages
1656:Illegal drug trade
1484:Támara prison riot
1442:Mahara prison riot
1328:Mexico prison riot
1293:Carandiru massacre
1233:Attica Prison riot
1203:Battle of Alcatraz
1174:Bathurst Rebellion
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