Jalalabad Prison

Jalalabad Prison, also known as Jalalabad Central Jail, is a minimum security prison located in the downtown section of Jalalabad, Afghanistan.[2] Mawolavi Bilal Shahin serves as the head of the prison. According to him, there are 1,100 inmates in the prison as of February 2023.[3] The prison has the capacity to house up to 1,700 inmates that have been arrested and convicted within the jurisdiction of Nangarhar Province.[4]

Jalalabad Prison
LocationJalalabad, Afghanistan
Coordinates34°25′43″N 70°27′56″E
StatusOperational
Security classMinimum
Capacity1,700[1]
Managed byMinistry of Interior Affairs

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References
  1. "34 prisoners set free from Nangarhar prison". Pajhwok Afghan News. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. "Women, children among 66 freed from Nangarhar prison". Pajhwok Afghan News. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  3. "66 prisoners, including women and children, released from Nangarhar jail". Ariana News. January 20, 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  4. "Nangarhar Prisoners Call for Their Cases to Be Addressed". TOLOnews. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 2023-02-03.

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