RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At least 23 cases of torture within Bolivian prisons have been identified between May and October by the Service for the Prevention of Torture (SEPRET), according to its executive director Nadesda Guevara.
The latest case is related to the death of Chonchocoro inmate Christopher Condori, who died on October 19 from injuries to his head and body.
"Since May we have identified 23 cases of torture and we have denounced them before the relevant bodies. Based on our investigation, we have also identified several irregularities in Bolivia's prisons," Guevara said in an interview with local . . .
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