🔒 Detention Centers of the World

These are the world's notable detention centers — facilities used to hold people before trial, during immigration processing or in disputed custody, each with its own contested history. Each profile shows where the center is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

45 detention centers from 15 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any detention center for its full profile.

Africa (1) Americas (18) Asia (12) Europe (12) Oceania (2)

Africa (1 detention centers)

Americas (18 detention centers)

Asia (12 detention centers)

Europe (12 detention centers)

Oceania (2 detention centers)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.