import shutil
shutil.rmtree('/folder_name')
import os
import glob
files = glob.glob('/YOUR/PATH/*')
for f in files:
os.remove(f)
import shutil
shutil.rmtree("dir-you-want-to-remove")
import shutil
dir_path = '/tmp/img'
try:
shutil.rmtree(dir_path)
except OSError as e:
print("Error: %s : %s" % (dir_path, e.strerror))