Suai Prison
Suai Prison ( Portuguese : Prisão de Suai ) is a prison located in East Timor. In 2022, 110 criminals were held in the prison, of which 85 were in preventive detention.[1][2]
 Justice Minister Tiago Amaral Sarmento visits Suai Prison | |
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| Location | East Timor |
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| Coordinates | 8°52′27″S 125°43′39″E / 8.8742°S 125.7275°E |
| Population | 110 (as of 2022) |
| Opened | 2017 |
| Website | https://www.mj.gov.tl/?q=node/595 |
History
[edit]Construction of the prison began in 2014 and was completed in 2016. It was inaugurated in May 2017.[2] In July 2022, the prison's inmates had to be evacuated due to flooding.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ministry of Justice". mj.gov.tl.
- ^ a b "Cabinet of the Minister of Justice RDTL". Facebook.
- ^ "RTTL: Recluses From Prison Of Evacuated People Due To Insecurity". YouTube.
External links
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