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Overcrowded Geneva prison cracks down on violence

This content was published on Feb 26, 2014 Fighting broke out between the Champ-Dollon prison’s two largest ethnic groups on Sunday, followed by more violence on Monday and Tuesday. Altogether 26 inmates were injured in five separate incidents, along with eight wardens. The jail’s director, Constantin Franziskakis, said on Tuesday that the incidents were all similar, although he was at a loss as…