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People detained by the International Criminal Court, Prison facility in Scheveningen, Netherlands

The International Criminal Court detention center operates within a Dutch prison complex, maintaining cells and facilities for individuals awaiting trial for international crimes.

The detention center commenced operations in 2006, marking a significant step in international justice by housing individuals charged with crimes against humanity and war crimes.

The facility integrates detainees from various nationalities and backgrounds, providing them with access to satellite television and media from their respective countries.

The detention unit contains twelve cells equipped with individual washing areas, exercise facilities, and spaces where detainees can prepare their own meals.

Thomas Lubanga entered the facility as its first detainee in March 2006, leading to over 180 individuals subsequently held there under international jurisdiction.

Location: Scheveningen

Inception: 2006

GPS coordinates: 52.11061,4.30147

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:41

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