Maktab al-Nasser prison

Maktab al-Nasser prison is a prison in the Abu Salim district of Tripoli, Libya. Prior to the fall of Muammar Gaddafi's government in the 2011 Libyan civil war, it served as a prison and office of the internal security agency. Many of the prisoners held there would often be later transferred to Abu Salim prison.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Kuehn, Felix (September 6, 2011). "Libya's Nightmare Factory". Foreign Policy. Retrieved November 14, 2011.

Coordinates: 32°54′8″N 13°11′9″E / 32.90222°N 13.18583°E / 32.90222; 13.18583

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