PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION NO: 1248
Mr J Selfe (DA) to ask the Minister of Correctional Services:
With reference to her reply to question 2617 on 8 October 2010, (a) how
many foreign nationals are currently incarcerated in corrections
centres as (i) sentenced offenders, (ii) remand detainees and (iii)
detainees awaiting deportation and (b) what is the breakdown of these
foreign nationals in terms of country of origin?
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REPLY
(a). and (b)
|NATIONALITY |(i) |(ii) |(iii) |TOTAL | |1 |Abu-Dhabi (See AE) |2 |0 |0
|2 | |2 |Algeria |1 |0 |0 |1 | |3 |American Samoa |0 |1 |0 |1 | |4
|Angola |43 |12 |0 |55 | |5 |Argentina |2 |1 |0 |3 | |6 |Australia |0 |2
|0 |2 | |7 |Bangladesh |4 |7 |0 |11 | |8 |Belgium |0 |1 |0 |1 | |9
|Bermuda |2 |0 |0 |2 | |10 |Bolivia |16 |4 |0 |20 | |11 |Botswana |10 |7 |0
|17 | |12 |Brit. Carribean Fed (JA, WL, WV) |3 |0 |0 |3 | |13 |Brazil |29
|2 |0 |31 | |14 |British Indian Ocean Territory |1 |1 |0 |2 | |15
|Bulgaria |4 |1 |0 |5 | |16 |Burkina Faso |1 |0 |0 |1 | |17 |Burundi |19
|15 |0 |34 | |18 |Cameroon |6 |6 |0 |12 | |19 |Canada |1 |1 |0 |2 | |20
|Chile |1 |0 |0 |1 | |21 |China |12 |15 |0 |27 | |22 |Colombia |5 |2 |0
|7 | |23 |Congo |39 |64 |0 |103 | |
|NATIONALITY |(i) |(ii) |(iii) |TOTAL | |24 |Denmark |1 |0 |0 |1 | |25
|Ecuador |2 |0 |0 |2 | |26 |Egypt |1 |0 |0 |1 | |27 |Equatorial Guinea
|0 |1 |0 |1 | |28 |Ethiopia |5 |11 |0 |16 | |29 |Finland |1 |0 |0 |1 |
|30 |France |0 |2 |0 |2 | |31 |French Guiana |2 |0 |0 |2 | |32 |Gabon |2
|1 |0 |3 | |33 |Germany |1 |0 |0 |1 | |34 |Ghana |20 |10 |0 |30 | |35
|Greece |1 |0 |0 |1 | |36 |Guinea |2 |0 |0 |2 | |37 |Guyana |3 |0 |0 |3 |
|38 |India |4 |2 |0 |6 | |39 |Indonesia |1 |0 |0 |1 | |40 |Ireland |2 |0
|0 |2 | |41 |Israel |1 |0 |0 |1 | |42 |Italy |0 |1 |0 |1 | |43 |Jamaica
|3 |0 |0 |3 | |44 |Kenya |25 |21 |1 |47 | |45 |Kyrgyzstan |1 |0 |0 |1 |
|46 |Lesotho |605 |172 |76 |853 | |47 |Liberia |4 |0 |0 |4 | |48 |Libyan
Arab Jamahiriya |3 |1 |0 |4 | |49 |Lithuania |1 |0 |0 |1 | |50 |Malawi
|96 |196 |13 |305 | |51 |Mali |0 |0 |15 |15 | |52 |Morocco |0 |2 |0 |2 |
|53 |Mozambique |1449 |916 |17 |2382 | |54 |Namibia |11 |15 |0 |26 | |55
|Netherlands |1 |0 |0 |1 | |56 |Niger |1 |2 |0 |3 | |57 |Nigeria |184
|242 |2 |428 | |58 |Northern Mariana Islands |0 |1 |0 |1 | |59 |Pakistan
|11 |11 |1 |23 | |60 |Paraguay |2 |0 |0 |2 | |61 |Peru |39 |5 |0 |44 |
|62 |Philippines |1 |0 |0 |1 | |63 |Poland |2 |1 |0 |3 | |64 |Portugal |2
|6 |0 |8 | |65 |Russian Federation |1 |1 |0 |2 | |66 |Rwanda |3 |3 |0 |6 |
|67 |Saudi Arabia |1 |1 |0 |2 | |68 |Senegal |2 |4 |0 |6 | |69 |Serbia and
Montenegro |1 |0 |0 |1 | |
|NATIONALITY |(i) |(ii) |(iii) |TOTAL | |70 |Sierra Leone |2 |0 |0 |2 |
|71 |Somalia |11 |34 |1 |46 | |72 |Spain |6 |2 |0 |8 | |73 |Sudan |2 |0
|0 |2 | |74 |Swaziland |100 |28 |1 |129 | |75 |Taiwan |2 |0 |0 |2 | |76
|Tanzania, United Republic of |177 |158 |10 |345 | |77 |Thailand |4 |0 |0
|4 | |78 |Togo |1 |1 |0 |2 | |79 |Turkey |1 |1 |0 |2 | |80 |Uganda |16 |19
|0 |35 | |81 |United Kingdom |6 |1 |0 |7 | |82 |United States |3 |3 |0 |6 |
|83 |Venezuela |1 |0 |0 |1 | |84 |Vietnam |1 |3 |0 |4 | |85 |Zaire |6 |4
|0 |10 | |86 |Zambia |31 |20 |0 |51 | |87 |Zimbabwe |1913 |1887 |5 |3805
| | |TOTAL |4982 |3931 |142 |9076 | |