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A riot following a failed jailbreak by death row inmates...

12 December 2001 :

A riot following a failed jailbreak by death row inmates at Narathiwat provincial prison left five inmates dead and two others severely injured. Two prison workers were also seriously injured. Prison officials said the violence broke out as 21 death row prisoners were about to be taken to Bangkok to await execution.
 
(Sources: Bangkok Post, 13/12/2001)

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Hands off Cain is an international league of citizens and parliamentarians for the abolition of the death penalty in the world. It is a non-profit, non-violent, transnational and trans-national Partito Radicale founded in Brussels in 1993 and recognized in 2005 by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a development co-operation NGO.