Seven prisons in Catalonia have not opened the prisoners’ cells this Monday (with some 6,000 affected in total) due to protests by sector officials, who have been protesting since Thursday of last week following the murder of a cook. of the Mas d’Enric prison (Tarragona) at the hands of a prisoner who later committed suicide.

The prisons that have not opened cells this Monday morning are Mas d’Enric, Ponent (Lleida), Puig de les Basses (Girona), Lledoners and Wad-Ras (Barcelona), and for now they have not opened either and “probably” During the day neither will Brians 1 and 2 (Barcelona), report sources from the Department of Justice, Rights and Memory.

In these last two prisons there are 1,200 and 1,600 inmates affected and, on the other hand, the Quatre Camins prison (Barcelona) has opened cells “without activity” and in the Joves prison (Barcelona) the cells have been opened and the prisoners can live in the module, with limitations compared to what is usual.

This Monday morning, from approximately 6:30 a.m., officials have cut off access to five prisons: Brians 1, Brians 2, Quatre Camins, Ponent and Mas d’Enric.

The Generalitat called the union representatives to a meeting this Monday at 9 a.m. but none of them attended, as they did when they were summoned last week.