Dar Naim Prison (french: Maison d’arrêt de Dar-NaïmRapport Final sur la Justice
" Comité Interministériel chargé de la Justice (Mauritania). 56/74. Retrieved on 1 February 2011.) is a prison in

Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...

. It is located in the

Dar Naim Dar-Naim is a suburb of Nouakchott and urban commune in western Mauritania. It is the capital of Nouakchott-Nord Region and has a population of 61,089. References See also *Dar Naim Prison Dar Naim Prison (french: Maison d’arrêt de Dar- ...

commune,Communiqué du conseil des ministres Jeudi 22 avril 2010
" a desert area away from central Nouakchott. Construction of Dar Naim finished in 2007, and it opened in June 2007. It was built to house 300 prisoners, and it replaced the previous prison located in central Nouakchott.# Document - Mauritania: Torture at the heart of the state
" ''

Amnesty International Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom. The organization says it has more than ten million members and sup ...

''. Retrieved on 1 February 2011. In a report,

said " ery piece of information gathered by Amnesty International indicates that it was designed to inflict maximum suffering and humiliation on its prisoners" and "When the delegates visited Dar Naïm prison roughly six months after it opened, it was already in a deplorable state, marked by overcrowding and unsanitary conditions."

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Prisons in Mauritania 2007 establishments in Mauritania Buildings and structures completed in 2007 {{Mauritania-struct-stub