Prison escapes

Lebanon jail-break inmates die in getaway car crash
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Middle East
Posted
21 November 2020
Troops end deadly siege at Somali hotel
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Africa
Posted
17 August 2020
Somali jihadists in deadly prison shootout
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Africa
Posted
11 August 2020
All escapees caught after S Africa prison break
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Africa
Posted
26 July 2020
South Africa prisoner escape sparks manhunt
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Africa
Posted
24 July 2020
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2020, Prison Break. Audio, 14 minutes
New Generation Thinker Jeffrey Howard asks if it is ever ok to escape from prison.
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BBC Radio 3
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Colombia foils jail break attempt amid virus fears
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
30 April 2020
Guards 'helped' Mexico cartel suspects escape jail
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
30 January 2020
Fugitive Colombian senator captured in Venezuela
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
28 January 2020
Stories in Sound. Crumlin Road Gaol - Escaping Dead or Alive. Audio, 26 minutes
Comedian Ciaran Bartlett uncovers three strange but true tales of executions and escapes.
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BBC Radio Ulster
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Stories in Sound. Crumlin Road Gaol - Escaping Dead or Alive. Audio, 25 minutes
Comedian Ciaran Bartlett uncovers three strange but true tales of executions and escapes.
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BBC Radio Ulster
Available for over a year
Murder suspects cut hole to escape California jail
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US & Canada
Posted
6 November 2019
Fugitive on run for 17 years found living in cave
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China
Posted
30 September 2019
Prisoners breach 'weak walls' in mass cell escape
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
21 August 2019
Hunt for 250 inmates in Papua prison break
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Asia
Posted
21 August 2019
Prison early release errors blamed on cuts
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Wales
Posted
10 August 2019
Brazil inmate who dressed up as daughter found dead
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
6 August 2019
Drug dealer dresses up as daughter to escape jail
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
5 August 2019
Brazil inmate dresses up as daughter in escape bid. Video, 00:01:03
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UK
Posted
5 August 2019
Police manhunt for escaped prisoner
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Devon
Posted
8 April 2019
Sex attacker escapes from prison van
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
22 February 2019
Prisoner falls through ceiling. Video, 00:00:48
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US & Canada
Posted
9 February 2019
Inquiry after robber walks out of prison
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Devon
Posted
5 February 2019
French gang free prisoner from police van
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Europe
Posted
28 January 2019