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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
Afghan National ArmyPopulation held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
- Taj Mohammed1981
Omar Deghayes1969Omar Amer Deghayes (born 28 November 1969) (Arabic: ع٠ر عا٠ر اÙدغÙس) is a Libyan citizen who had legal residency status with surviving members of his family in the United Kingdom since childhood.
Abdul Salam Zaeef1968 · diplomat- Ahmed al-Darbi1975
Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed Haza al-Darbi (Arabic: اØ٠د Ù Ø٠د اØ٠د Ùزاع اÙدربÙ) is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba from August 2002 to May 2018; in May 2018, he was transferred to Saudi Arabia's custody.
- Richard Belmar1979
Richard Dean Belmar (born 31 October 1979) is a British man who was held in extrajudicial detention in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp.
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Contact & address
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Data completeness
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Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q16056534)
- Wikipedia
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Parwan Detention Facility. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/parwan-detention-facility
Chicago
"Parwan Detention Facility." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/parwan-detention-facility.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-parwan-detention-facility,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Parwan Detention Facility},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/parwan-detention-facility},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}