Detention facility profile · Prison details
Pre-trial detention and execution of sentences · Overcrowding; substandard accommodation conditions.
Overview
Overcrowding; substandard accommodation conditions.
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Human rights situation
January 2025
Mohamed Amine Jendoubi, a 22-year-old Tunisian man, suffers from diabetes. A decision dismissing the case against him ("non-lieu") had been issued months earlier, yet he was not released and his detention continued. In January…
December 2023
In December 2023, Khaled Mabrouki was arrested following a dispute with one of his female neighbours; he was later brought before the courts and sentenced to one year's imprisonment, served in Borj El Roumi Civil Prison. At the start of his detention, his family…
Timeline
Date on which the facility entered into operation, according to the available data.
Mohamed Amine Jendoubi, a 22-year-old Tunisian man, suffers from diabetes. A decision dismissing the case against him ("non-lieu") had been issued months earlier, yet he was not released and his detention continued. In January 2025, the victim's mother posted…
In December 2023, Khaled Mabrouki was arrested following a dispute with one of his female neighbours; he was later brought before the courts and sentenced to one year's imprisonment, served in Borj El Roumi Civil Prison. At the start of his detention, his family submitted his…
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