Tazmamart
Tazmamart was a secret prison in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco holding political prisoners. The prison became a symbol of oppression in the political history of contemporary Morocco.- Type: Prison
- Description: Secret prison in Morocco
- Also known as: “Tazmamart prison” and “Tazmamart prison سجن تازمامارت”
Tazmamart
- Categories: clandestine center of detention and torture and government building
- Location: Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.27584° or 32° 16′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.33772° or 4° 20′ 16″ westOpen location code
8C4Q7MG6+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5415959452OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata ID
Q2735054
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tachelhit—“Tazmamart” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تزمامارت”
- Arabic: “سجن تازمامارت”
- Arabic: “سجن تزمامارت”
- Arabic: “معتقل تزمامارت”
- Catalan: “Tazmamart”
- Danish: “Tazmamart”
- Dutch: “Tazmamart”
- French: “Tazmamart prison”
- French: “Tazmamart”
- German: “Tazmamart”
- Italian: “Tazmamart”
- Moroccan Arabic: “تازمامارت”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لحبس د تازمامارت”
- Portuguese: “Tazmamart”
- Spanish: “Tazmamart”
- Swedish: “Tazmamart”
- Tachelhit: “Tazmammart”
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