New Bell Prison
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For families
How to send mail, money, and visit New Bell Prison
Step-by-step guidance using the Cameroon system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.
Capacity
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Operational
Facility profile
Operator
Ministry of Justice of Cameroon
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
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
- Jean-Baptiste Nguini Effa1955 · petroleum engineer
- Bertrand Teyou1969–2020 · writer
Bertrand Zepherin Teyou (March 17, 1969 - January 22, 2020) was a Cameroonian author.
Lambo Sandjo Pierre Roger1957–2014 · musician
Mimi Mefo Takambou1989 · journalistMimi Mefo Newuh (born May 16, 1989; with the maiden name Takambou in Baleng, Cameroon) is a Cameroonian journalist and human rights activist who reports on the Anglophone Crisis and advocates for press freedom.
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Data completeness
20%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q3403964)
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.