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
On 27 June 2025, the investigation report was referred to the Public Prosecution
Issam Grimen, a Tunisian citizen who spent 20 years in Italy before being deported to Tunisia about a year and a half ago, was being held in Gafsa Civil Prison in connection with an ordinary criminal case in which the court later dismissed the charges.…
Timeline
Date on which the facility entered into operation, according to the available data.
Issam Grimen, a Tunisian citizen who spent 20 years in Italy before being deported to Tunisia about a year and a half ago, was being held in Gafsa Civil Prison in connection with an ordinary criminal case in which the court later dismissed the charges. While watching…
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