After the riot, about 300 inmates were transferred to four prisons in nearby Songkhla province: Na Thawi district prison, Songkhla provincial prison, Songkhla central prison and Songkhla correctional facility. Inmates gather in the compound of the Pattani central prison following a riot that left three inmates dead and four guards injured. Talks were held earlier between prison officials and rioters who presented a list of 10 demands that were later rejected. (Photo by Abdulloh Benjakat)PATTANI: Three inmates were killed and four guards injured in a seven-hour riot at Pattani central prison, allegedly triggered by a protest over the institution's strict rules. They had breached prison rules and faced transfers to another prison, said Mr Charnchao.

Source: Bangkok Post July 16, 2016 07:18 UTC