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Visit to the Jilava Penitentiary and the Obregia Centre, 15 September 2016

On 15 September 2016, H.E. Tajul Aman Mohammad visited the Jilava Penintentiary as well as Fort 13 Jilava. The fort was built as part of the capital's defense system. At a later date, it was converted into a prison and was a detention site for political prisoners during the Communist era. It is now a historical monument.