Riot at Bali's Kerobokan prison

By Michael Bachelard in Indonesia
Updated November 10 2012 - 5:04am, first published February 21 2012 - 9:11pm
Police with assault rifles outside the jail. Photo: Erwin Jo
Police with assault rifles outside the jail. Photo: Erwin Jo

Police have reclaimed control of Bali’s infamous Kerobokan prison, which last night erupted into rioting as prisoners set fire to parts of the desperately overcrowded facility and hurled stones at staff.

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