The United Nations Detention Facility (UNDF) is a United Nations detention center located in Arusha in Northern Tanzania. The other one is the United Nations...

The United Nations Detention Unit (UNDU) is a UN-administered jail. It is part of the Hague Penitentiary Institution's Scheveningen location, more popularly...

The Parwan Detention Facility (also called Detention Facility in Parwan or Bagram prison) is Afghanistan's main military prison. Situated next to the Bagram...

Bay". United Nations. United Nations. Retrieved 21 March 2015. "US: Prolonged Indefinite Detention Violates International Law Current Detention Practices...

criminal justice systems, a youth detention center, known as a juvenile detention center (JDC), juvenile detention, juvenile jail, juvenile hall, or more...

report, the facility was called the "Gulag of our times." In 2006, the United Nations unsuccessfully demanded that Guantanamo Bay detention camp be closed...

are currently subject to mandatory detention. However, in 1954 the Australian government ratified the United Nations Convention Relating to the Status...

jacket. In July 2018, United States Representative Salud Carbajal, an immigrant himself, visited a migrant detention facility for migrant children in...

Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation. This special non-profit, quasi-public detention facility was developed for use by the United States Marshal...

Some countries have set a maximum period of detention, while others permit indefinite detention. In the United States, a similar practice began in the early...