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Al-Arish Prison

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Al-Arish Prison is a prison located in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt. Egypt's Ministry of Interior publishes no official capacity or population data for its detention facilities. This record is sourced from the Human Rights First Egypt Prison Atlas and the Carnegie Endowment's 'Mapping Egypt's Prisons' dataset.

Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

Region

North Sinai

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Visiting

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Mailing

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Practical info

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Known issues

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Contact & address

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Data completeness

26%

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