World Prisons

Prisons

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Koome Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

8

Held

43

Overcrowded (538%)Moderate

Kotido Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

40

Held

56

Overcrowded (140%)Low

Kumi Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

63

Held

215

Overcrowded (341%)Moderate

Kwania Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

31

Held

77

Overcrowded (248%)Moderate

Kyakasengura Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

80

Held

96

Overcrowded (120%)Low

Kyamulibwa Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

23

Held

57

Overcrowded (248%)Moderate

Kyanamukaka Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

20

Held

103

Overcrowded (515%)Moderate

Kyangwali Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

18

Held

30

Overcrowded (167%)Moderate

Kyazanga Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

22

Held

128

Overcrowded (582%)Moderate

Kyegegwa Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

18

Held

140

Overcrowded (778%)Moderate

Kyenjojo Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

90

Held

271

Overcrowded (301%)Moderate

Lake Katwe Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

31

Held

116

Overcrowded (374%)Moderate

Lamwo Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

60

Held

131

Overcrowded (218%)Moderate

Lira Main Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

199

Held

932

Overcrowded (468%)Moderate

Lira Women Prison

Uganda

Type

Women

Capacity

38

Held

132

Overcrowded (347%)Moderate

Lobule Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

14

Held

24

Overcrowded (171%)Moderate

Loro Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

134

Held

407

Overcrowded (304%)Moderate

Lotuturu Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

39

Held

113

Overcrowded (290%)Moderate

Lugazi Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

57

Held

112

Overcrowded (196%)Moderate

Lugore Prison

Uganda

Type

Farm

Capacity

392

Held

1,052

Overcrowded (268%)Moderate

Lukaya Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

55

Held

93

Overcrowded (169%)Moderate

Luzira Women Prison

Uganda

Type

Maximum

Capacity

302

Held

836

Overcrowded (277%)Moderate

Lwabenge Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

33

Held

74

Overcrowded (224%)Moderate

Lwamaggwa Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

12

Held

37

Overcrowded (308%)Moderate

Lwebitakuli Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

18

Held

34

Overcrowded (189%)Moderate

Lwemiyaga Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

29

Held

100

Overcrowded (345%)Moderate

Lwengo Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

29

Held

41

Overcrowded (141%)Low

Magala Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

22

Held

75

Overcrowded (341%)Moderate

Magala Prison Uganda

Uganda

Type

—

Capacity

—

Held

—

Maiha Prison

Uganda

Type

General

Capacity

51

Held

116

Overcrowded (227%)Moderate