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El Vesubio (Clandestine Detention Center)

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Photograph of El Vesubio (Clandestine Detention Center)
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  • Desaparecidos del Centro Clandestino de Detención El Vesubio.jpg

    Photo by Newaagain via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Gefängnisgebäude (Casa 3) El Vesubio español.jpg

    Photo by StefanServos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Gefängnisgebäude (Casa 3) El Vesubio.jpg

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  • Señalización de El Vesubio 2016-03-19 26.jpg

    Photo by Luis Comandé via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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    Photo by Luis Comandé via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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    Photo by Luis Comandé via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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    Photo by Luis Comandé via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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    Photo by Luis Comandé via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Capacity

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Current population

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Occupancy

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Year opened

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Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 3 Jul 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Operator

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Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

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Region

Aldo Bonzi

Security level

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Death-row facility

No

Conditions

ne, train, or ship. In the end, they will all need constant information, a CAF (Family Assistance Center), financial and psychological assistance, transportation, translations, repatriation, site visits, commemorative events, and so on. The structure of assistance would generally be based on the same principles. Then there is all the work of adapting to the specific peculiarities of each mode of transportation, the obligations of operators, infrastructure managers, and so forth. There is still a lot of work to be done in this regard. The Transportation Safety Board (JST) is a state agency dedicated to investigating transport accidents, in order to issue recommendations that promote a culture of safety and save lives. If you see an accident in the transport of passengers or cargo, please take a photo, tell us what happened, and where did it occur. Thanks to your report we can investigate the accident and prevent future occurrences of similar types. José Nesis, WRITTEN LAWS VERSUS PRACTICAL CODE NORMS Medical Psychiatrist (UBA), and Licensed Psychologist (UBA). Specializes in theRoad Safety or Safe psychosocial aspects of Road Safety. In the context of transport safety, road space represents perhaps the most complex challenge in

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Notable inmates

Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Contact & address

No public contact details available.

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

1/100
Low concern1/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
1/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

What the score is responding to:

  • · 1 oversight report in the last 5 years

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Reports

  • NPM-cnpt1 Jan 2023

    ne, train, or ship. In the end, they will all need constant information, a CAF (Family Assistance Center), financial and psychological assistance, transportation, translations, repatriation, site visits, commemorative events, and so on. The structure of assistance would generally be based on the same principles. Then there is all the work of adapting to the specific peculiarities of each mode of transportation, the obligations of operators, infrastructure managers, and so forth. There is still a lot of work to be done in this regard. The Transportation Safety Board (JST) is a state agency dedicated to investigating transport accidents, in order to issue recommendations that promote a culture of safety and save lives. If you see an accident in the transport of passengers or cargo, please take a photo, tell us what happened, and where did it occur. Thanks to your report we can investigate the accident and prevent future occurrences of similar types. José Nesis, WRITTEN LAWS VERSUS PRACTICAL CODE NORMS Medical Psychiatrist (UBA), and Licensed Psychologist (UBA). Specializes in theRoad Safety or Safe psychosocial aspects of Road Safety. In the context of transport safety, road space represents perhaps the most complex challenge in

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Data completeness

26%

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APA
World Prisons. (2026). El Vesubio (Clandestine Detention Center). Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/el-vesubio-clandestine-detention-center
Chicago
"El Vesubio (Clandestine Detention Center)." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/el-vesubio-clandestine-detention-center.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-el-vesubio-clandestine-dete,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {El Vesubio (Clandestine Detention Center)},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/el-vesubio-clandestine-detention-center},
  urldate = {2026-10-20}
}