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When prisoners lose their freedoms but free nations

When the horrors of Hola were leaked, the government was so scandalized that it had to redeem its image. [File, Standard]

Horror stories abide of prisoners dying mysteriously in their cells. Some explanations given by their jailers are ridiculously hilarious while others are simply unbelievable.

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