Behind Bars: The World's Toughest Prisons
This series takes us across four continents, beyond the gates, walls, barred windows and cells, and into the unknown world of the toughest prisons.
Director: Dunja Bogen
Colony 100, Kharkiv, Ukraine
Colony 100 in eastern Ukraine is a prison for hardened criminals; the inmates here are either repeat offenders or will never leave their cells again.
South Cotabato Jail, Philippines
South Cotabato jail in the Philippines is one of the most overcrowded jails in the world; not one of its inmates has been convicted as they are all awaiting trial.
Carcel Distrital, Bogota, Colombia, Part 1
The inmates in the Carcel Distrital in Colombia fight many battles against other prisoners, against the guards, and most of all against themselves. It's a battle that most of them…
Carcel Distrital, Bogota, Colombia, Part 2
The inmates in the Carcel Distrital in Columbia lead many battles against other prisoners, against the guards, and most of all against themselves. It's a fight that only a few…
El Hongo, Tecate, Mexico
The high-security prison El Hongo in Mexico is the only incorruptible prison in a country that is swamped by corruption and violence.
Armavir Prison, Armenia
Armavir prison is Armenia's declaration of war on gangster culture; those who come in here hope not to be locked in the cell blocks of its mysterious criminal brotherhood.
La Mesa, Mexico
Drug traffickers and hitmen sit locked away behind bars in La Mesa in Mexico, a prison with an iron-clad set of rules.
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