Officials have attributed the growing unrest to acute overcrowding. Sri Lanka's prisons hold about four times their intended capacity.
Read the full original article: http://www.euronews.com/2026/08/07/sri-lanka-deploys-troops-to-contain-growing-prison-unrest-minister-says
Sources: euronews_world
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