| Country | LIBYA | |||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice | |||||||||
| Prison administration | Authority of Judicial Police | |||||||||
| Contact address | Fallah, Tripoli, Libya | |||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +218 21 480-4532 fax: +218 21 480-4490 Web: Almiezan@almiezan.net |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Aibrahim Salem Alhaag
Head of Judicial Police |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
5,328
at 24.1.2013 (national prison administration) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
81
based on an estimated national population of 6.55 million at January 2013 (estimated from United Nations figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
89.4%
(24.1.2013) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
1.9%
(24.1.2013) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
*
(under the responsibility of the Social Security ministry) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
13.3%
(24.1.2013) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
24
(October 2012) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 9,000
(June 2007) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
141.6%
(June 2007) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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