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Prison conditions
![Indonesian Fire Shines Grisly Light on Region’s Prison Overcrowding Problem Indonesian Fire Shines Grisly Light on Region’s Prison Overcrowding Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-09.jpg)
Indonesian Fire Shines Grisly Light on Region’s Prison Overcrowding Problem
By Sebastian Strangio
Southeast Asia boasts three of the 10 nations with the world's most overburdened prison systems.
![Thailand Mulls Prisoner Releases as COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads Thailand Mulls Prisoner Releases as COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-05-27.jpg)
Thailand Mulls Prisoner Releases as COVID-19 Outbreak Spreads
By Sebastian Strangio
Around 16 percent of those infected in the latest outbreak have been prison inmates.
![COVID-19 Hits Prisons in Thailand, as Nearly 3,000 Cases Detected COVID-19 Hits Prisons in Thailand, as Nearly 3,000 Cases Detected](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-05-13-2.jpg)
COVID-19 Hits Prisons in Thailand, as Nearly 3,000 Cases Detected
By Sebastian Strangio
Recent Thai COVID-19 outbreaks highlight the dangers posed by Asia's overcrowded and unsanitary prisons.
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