Central Prison Karachi
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For families
How to send mail, money, and visit Central Prison Karachi
Step-by-step guidance using the Pakistan system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.
Gallery
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Photo by Farhan from Karachi, Pakistan via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Michie & Company via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
Photo by A.Savin via Wikimedia Commons (FAL)
Background
Central Jail Karachi, also known as Central Prison Karachi, is a prison in the city of Karachi in Sindh, Pakistan. It houses more than 4800 prisoners including convicted terrorists that include militants who attempted to assassinate President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf.
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Death-row facility
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Visiting
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Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
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No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
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Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Data completeness
16%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.