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Kajang Prison for Women - Penjara Perempuan Kajang

Status

Last documented use

2007

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Management: Penjara Wanita Kajang (Governmental)

Detains: Adult women, Accompanied minors

Capacity	Reported population	Deaths at facility
450	No Data	No Data

FACILITY NAMES

Kajang Prison for Women - Penjara Perempuan Kajang

Location

Country: Malaysia

City & Region: Sungai Jeluk, Kajang Selangor, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 2.995615, 101.797699

Contact Information

Sungai Jelok,
43000 Kajang,
SELANGOR DARUL EHSAN

Tel : +60 03-87341025
Fax : +60 03-87372279
Email : prwntkjg@prison.gov.my

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2007

Operating Period

Year of Entry 1984

Center Status

Status Last documented use

2007

Management

Name Penjara Wanita Kajang

Type Governmental

2007

Custodial Authorities

Agency Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Ministry Typology Prison

2007

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult women

2007

Name Accompanied minors

2007

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2007

Name Recognized refugees (administrative)

2007

Name Trafficked persons (administrative)

2007

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 450

2007

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2007

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS RATINGS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2007

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2007

Legal Segregation

2007