26 Most Dangerous Prisons In The World

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1. Camp 22, North Korea 

Camp 22 in North Korea, is ranked number 1 in our list of 26 Most Dangerous Prisons In The World. Also known as Hoeryong Concentration Camp, this camp is notorious for its severe human rights abuses.

Housing around 50,000 prisoners, confines political dissidents and their families. Inmates face brutal conditions, including forced labor, torture, and starvation.

1500-2000 people die only from malnutrition every year. Human rights organizations have highlighted the camp’s extreme violations, but access and information remain limited due to North Korea’s secrecy and isolation.

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