There is Room for Everyone... Egypt's Prisons Before & After January 25 Revol... - 0 views
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The number of prisoners in Egypt’s main prisons in 1986 was estimated at “34793” in addition to thousands of detainees in police stations and other places of detention
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According to a report by an organization close to the government, the number of prisoners in 2012 was about “70,000”
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The number of prisoners in Egypt by mid-August 2016 was around 106,000 prisoners, “including 60,000 political prisoners.”
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Major General Mostafa Baz, the Director of the Prisons Authority, declared that the number of prisoners in Egypt in 2016 is estimated at “80,000”
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ANHRI found out that the number of legal places of detention is more than (504), which fall into the following categories: – The old prisons built before January 25 Revolution (43) prisons. – The new prisons built after the revolution, whether the ones that receive prisoners, or the ones that are still under construction (19) prisons. – The central prisons scattered all over the cities and governorates of Egypt, not including Cairo, (122) central prison. – The various police stations and police departments in all the provinces and cities of Egypt (320) station and department.