FOR WRITTEN REPLY
Question no: 2617
Mr P J Groenewald (FF Plus) to ask the Minister of Correctional Services:
(1) How many (a) foreigners are currently being detained in prisons and (b) persons from each individual country are being detained in this manner;
(2) whether she will make a statement on the matter?
NW3249E
Reply:
(1) (a) Remand detention = 3712
Sentenced = 4868
TOTAL 8580 as at 17 August 2010
(b) Annexure 1 underneath
(2) I will consider making a statement regarding the incarceration of foreigners on the basis of current discussion at multi-lateral level.
ANNEXURE1:
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Awaiting Trial Detainees and Other Offenders by Foreign Nationals: |
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Average for Periods: 17 August 2010, Correctional Area: Implemented Sites |
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Nationality |
Awaiting trial |
Sentenced |
All Sentence Groups |
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ABU-DHABI (SEE AE) |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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AFGHANISTAN |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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ALGERIA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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AMERICAN SAMOA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
ANGOLA |
35 |
22 |
57 |
|
ANGUILLA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
ARGENTINA |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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BANGLADESH |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
BELGIUM |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
BERMUDA |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
BOLIVIA |
7 |
11 |
18 |
|
BOTSWANA |
3 |
9 |
12 |
|
BRAZIL |
5 |
30 |
35 |
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BRIT. CARRIBEAN FED (JA,WL,WV) |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
BULGARIA |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
BURKINA FASO |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
BURUNDI |
11 |
15 |
26 |
|
CAMEROON |
6 |
8 |
14 |
|
CANADA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
CHILE |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
CHINA |
10 |
11 |
21 |
|
COLOMBIA |
0 |
6 |
6 |
|
CONGO |
53 |
33 |
86 |
|
CÃ"TE D'IVOIRE |
0 |
3 |
3 |
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CROATIA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
DAMARA (SEE NA) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
ECUADOR |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
EGYPT |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
ERITREA |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
ETHIOPIA |
14 |
5 |
19 |
|
FINLAND |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
FRANCE |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
FRENCH GUIANA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
GABON |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
GERMANY |
4 |
2 |
6 |
|
GHANA |
9 |
23 |
32 |
|
GREECE |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
GUINEA |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
GUYANA |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
INDIA |
3 |
4 |
7 |
|
INDONESIA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
IRELAND |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
ISRAEL |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
JAMAICA |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
KAZAKHSTAN |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
KENYA |
7 |
26 |
33 |
|
KIRIBATI |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
KYRGYZSTAN |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
LESOTHO |
121 |
567 |
688 |
|
LIBERIA |
1 |
6 |
7 |
|
LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA |
0 |
4 |
4 |
|
LITHUANIA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
MACAO |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
MALAWI |
120 |
93 |
213 |
|
MALAYSIA |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
MALI |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
MALTA |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
MAURITIUS |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
MONACO |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
MOROCCO |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
MOZAMBIQUE |
928 |
1409 |
2337 |
|
NAMIBIA |
15 |
8 |
23 |
|
NETHERLANDS |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
NIGER |
4 |
4 |
8 |
|
NIGERIA |
278 |
176 |
454 |
|
NORWAY |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
PAKISTAN |
28 |
9 |
37 |
|
PARAGUAY |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
PERU |
7 |
33 |
40 |
|
PHILIPPINES |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
POLAND |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
PORTUGAL |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
RUSSIAN FEDERATION |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
RWANDA |
3 |
5 |
8 |
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SAUDI ARABIA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
SENEGAL |
8 |
3 |
11 |
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SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
SIERRA LEONE |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
SINGAPORE |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
SLOVAKIA |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
SOMALIA |
27 |
10 |
37 |
|
SPAIN |
3 |
6 |
9 |
|
SRI LANKA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
SUDAN |
3 |
2 |
5 |
|
SWAZILAND |
33 |
97 |
130 |
|
TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
TANZANIA, UNITED REPUBLIC OF |
108 |
186 |
294 |
|
THAILAND |
1 |
4 |
5 |
|
TOGO |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
TURKEY |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
UGANDA |
12 |
11 |
23 |
|
UNITED KINGDOM |
1 |
6 |
7 |
|
UNITED STATES |
2 |
5 |
7 |
|
VENEZUELA |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
VIET NAM |
2 |
1 |
3 |
|
ZAIRE |
2 |
4 |
6 |
|
ZAMBIA |
16 |
28 |
44 |
|
ZIMBABWE |
1797 |
1915 |
3712 |
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All Foreigners |
3712 |
4868 |
8580 |
Issued by Parliament, October 11 2010
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