Riot police use force to end prison strike

Riot police used force this morning to end an inmates’ protest against a delayed amnesty law in two prisons in Serbia.

Riot police used force this morning to end an inmates’ protest against a delayed amnesty law in two prisons in Serbia.

Buses brought in riot police to the Zabela detention facility, in Pozarevac, 60 miles east of Belgrade, where about 140 inmates had barricaded themselves in one of the pavilions, prison officials said without providing details.

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