Scheveningen Prison

Netherlands / Zuid-Holland / s-Gravenhage / Pompstationweg
 Second World War 1939-1945, prison, interesting place
Prison, also the location of the UNDU (United Nations Detention Unit).
The accused and convicts of the International Criminal Court, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and Special Court for Sierra Leone are being held here. It has the highest protection level.
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Coordinates:   52°6'35"N   4°18'5"E

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  • It's locally referred to as the "Orange Hotel" in reference to resistance fighters that were held here during WWII. It also houses the accused from the International Criminal Court.
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