🔒 Freetown Central Prison

Sierra Leone · Africa · 8.47°N, 13.24°W

Freetown Central Prison, commonly known as Pademba Road Prison, is a prison on Pademba Road in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The prison was built to house 220 prisoners in the pre-independence era and now holds around 2,000 prisoners. Many prisoners were subject to prolonged stays in holding cells because of a massive backlog in court cases.

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Country	Sierra Leone
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	8.47°N, 13.24°W · view on map

Freetown Central Prison is located in Sierra Leone, in Africa.

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