Serkadji Prison

Serkadji Prison
LocationAlgiers, Algeria
Statusformer prison, future national museum
Opened1857
Closed2014

Serkadji Prison, formerly Barberousse Prison, is a high-security prison in Algiers, Algeria; in 1995, about two-thirds of the 1,500 prisoners detained are (or were) accused or convicted of terrorism.

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