Prisoners set for showdown over riots

Prisoners in Brazil are due to meet ministers after they threatened more rioting when officials banned visits during the Carnival holiday.

Prisoners in Brazil are due to meet ministers after they threatened more rioting when officials banned visits during the Carnival holiday.

Ministers are due to discuss the prisoners' demands after the rioting left 16 dead in 29 establishments across Sao Paulo state.

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