Suai Prison ( Portuguese : Prisão de Suai ) is a prison located in East Timor. In 2022, 110 criminals were held in the prison, of which 85 were in preventive detention.[1][2]

Suai Prison
Justice Minister Tiago Amaral Sarmento visits Suai Prison
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LocationEast Timor
Coordinates8.8742° S, 125.7275° E
Population110 (as of 2022)
Opened2017
Websitehttps://www.mj.gov.tl/?q=node/595

History

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Construction of the prison began in 2014 and was completed in 2016. It was inaugurated in May 2017.[2] In July 2022, the prison's inmates had to be evacuated due to flooding.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ministry of Justice". mj.gov.tl.
  2. ^ a b "Cabinet of the Minister of Justice RDTL". Facebook.
  3. ^ "RTTL: Recluses From Prison Of Evacuated People Due To Insecurity". YouTube.
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