Kamiti Maximum Security Prison

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:prison
gptkbp:address	gptkb:Kahawa_West,_Nairobi,_Kenya
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Kamiti_Prison
gptkbp:capacity	intended for 1,400 inmates
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:features	maximum
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Kenya_Ministry_of_Interior_and_Coordination_of_National_Government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kamiti Maximum Security Prison
gptkbp:knownFor	corruption allegations poor sanitation prisoner escapes inadequate medical care
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Nairobi_County
gptkbp:managedBy	gptkb:Kenya_Prisons_Service
gptkbp:notableEvent	prison break attempts prison reforms in 2000s site of executions of Mau Mau fighters
gptkbp:notableFor	harsh conditions overcrowding death row inmates housing high-profile prisoners site of executions during colonial era
gptkbp:notableInmate	gptkb:Dedan_Kimathi gptkb:Koigi_wa_Wamwere gptkb:Jomo_Kenyatta gptkb:Ngugi_wa_Thiong'o Mau Mau detainees
gptkbp:opened	1955
gptkbp:population	often exceeds 3,000 inmates
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:James_Ngugi gptkb:Thiong'o_wa_Ngũgĩ
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6