Botou Detention Center
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  Location within Hebei  Botou Detention Center (China) | |
| Location | Xiaoquan Village, Bo Township, Botou, Cangzhou |
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| Coordinates | 38°02′48″N 116°33′24″E / 38.0467°N 116.5566°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Opened | Dec 20 1998[1] |
| Managed by | Hebei Bureau of Prison Administration |
| City | Botou |
| State/province | Hebei |
| ZIP Code | 062154 |
| Botou Detention Center | |||
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| Simplified Chinese | 泊头市看守所 | ||
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Botou Detention Center (Chinese: 泊头市看守所)is located in Xiaoquan Village, Bo Township, Botou, Cangzhou.[2] Established on December 20, 1998.[1] China's detention centers is used to hold criminal suspects, individuals serving short-term sentences, and inmates with less than three months remaining.
Administration and Oversight
[edit]- Administering agency: Botou Public Security Bureau - The Botou City Detention Center is administered by the Botou Public Security Bureau, which is responsible for its daily operations and custodial management.[3][1]
- External oversight: Botou People’s Procuratorate - The Botou People’s Procuratorate provides legal oversight, ensuring that detention practices comply with the law, safety protocols are properly implemented, and the rights of detainees are protected.[4][5]
Notable inmates
[edit]Duan Zhisheng (Chinese: 段志生) - Religious believer. [6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Botou City Detention Center, Hebei Province – Aiqicha (Business Information Platform)".
- ^ 河北省各地看守所详细地址位置 [Detailed addresses and locations of detention centers across Hebei Province]. Archived from the original on 2025-06-03.
- ^ 泊头市检察院对泊头市看守所开展检察 [The Botou City Procuratorate Conducts Safety Inspections at the Detention Center].
- ^ 沧州市检察院在东光、泊头看守所开展常规巡回检察工作 [The Cangzhou City Procuratorate carried out routine circuit inspections at the Dongguang and Botou detention centers.].
- ^ 河北省泊头市看守所 - 爱企查(中国以外的地区暂不支持访问) [Botou City Detention Center – (Accessrestriction: Access is currently not supported outside China)].
- ^ 人权捍卫者网络：中国大陆政治犯及良心犯月度报告（共1656人） [Human Rights Defenders Network: Monthly report on political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in mainland China (November 30, 2024) a total of 1,656 people].
External links
[edit]- Official website (Warning: insecure connection)
- Official website (Accessrestriction: Access is not supported outside China)