Transterra Media

the male prison in Herat in Afghanistan

Collection with 17 media items created by Giusi Cosentino

Afghanistan 17 Feb 2015 12:07

The Afghan prison was considered important by the Italian military authorities who have funded for purposes " humanitarian " .

The opening of the prison in Herat took place in March of 2010 . The prison facility in question is located in Herat , the second largest city in Afghanistan . The prison is divided into two : the male part is made up of 3310 inmates , and female , from the same prison 160.

In the same prison funded by the Italian government - specifically in the men's section where does the alleged Taliban captured by our contingent - are made of systematic torture . A complaint has been the UN through a dossier of 2011 accompanied by evidence defined as " overwhelming ".

Afghanistan War Afghanistan Afghan Army Afghan Soldier Afghani Refu... Prison Herat Nato Political Co... Army Italian Army Prisoners

Afghanistan Male Prison 01

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

a police prison within the prison of Herat .

Afghanistan Male Prison 02

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 03

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 04

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 05

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 06

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 07

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Some Afghan detainees , within the male prison in Herat

Afghanistan Male Prison 08

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Some Afghan detainees , within the male prison in Herat

Afghanistan Male Prison 09

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

group of prisoners behind a fence inside the prison of Herat .

Afghanistan Male Prison 10

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

group of inmates inside the prison of Herat

Afghanistan Male Prison 11

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

a prisoner inside his room.

Afghanistan Male Prison 12

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Some Afghan detainees , within the male prison in Herat

Afghanistan Male Prison 13

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

group of prisoners behind a fence inside the prison of Herat .

Afghanistan Male Prison 14

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

a police prison within the prison of Herat .

Afghanistan Male Prison 15

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 16

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .

Afghanistan Male Prison 17

Herat, Afghanistan

By Giusi Cosentino

Held prisoners tied together with chains and handcuffs , just brought in the prison .