Prisons

134 facilities indexed. Filter by country, security level, type, or gender. Click any card for contact details, visiting rules, and conditions.

View on map

Data is aggregated from public sources and may be incomplete or out of date. Always verify with primary sources before acting on any figure. See data sources.

Overcrowded

Mafeking concentration camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Malmesbury Med. A Correctional Centre

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Malmesbury Med. B Correctional Centre

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Mangaung Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Manguang Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Mdantsane Correctional Services

South Africa · Mdantsane

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Merebank Concentration Camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Middelburg Concentration Camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Middleburg Correctional Services

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Modderbee Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Mogwase Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Mossel Bay Correctional Services

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Mthatha Corecctional Services

South Africa · Mthatha

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Ncome Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Nelspruit Correctional Services

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

New Hanover Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Norvalspont Concentration Camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Nxuba Correctional Centre

South Africa · Nxuba

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Nylstroom Concentration Camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

ODI Correctional Centre

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Orange River Station Concentration Camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Oudtshoorn Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Piet Retief Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Pietermaritzburg Correctional Centre

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Pietersburg concentration camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison

South Africa · Tokai, Cape Town

Maximum

Type

Maximum

Capacity

4,336

Held

7,800

Overcrowded (180%)Moderate

Polokwane Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Port Shepstone Prison

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Potchefstroom Concentration Camp

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Potchefstroom Correctional Services

South Africa

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—