Print version| Country | TAJIKISTAN | |||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice | |||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Central Prison Administration | |||||||||||||||
| Contact address | 44 Telman Street, district of Ismail Somoni, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | |||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +7 10 992 372 2248792 fax: +7 10 992 21 80 66 |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Izatullo Sharipovich Sharipov
Director General |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
9,317
at December 2010 (national prison administration) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
130
based on an estimated national population of 7.15 million at December 2010 (from United Nations figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
15.0%
(1.1.2008) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
1.6%
(1.1.2008) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
1.0%
(1.1.2008 - juveniles) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
4.9%
(of sentenced prisoners, 1.1.2008) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
19
(2008 - 6 pre-trial institutions, 13 prisons) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 11,950
(1.1.2008 - 2,500 in pre-trial institutions, 9,450 in prisons) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
61.5%
(1.1.2008 - 44.0% in pre-trial institutions, 66.1% in prisons) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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