Last updated: June 2010
Lithuania Detention Profile
List of Detention Sites
Disclaimer | Sources | Categories
| Name | Status (Year) | Location | Facility Type | Detention Timeframe | Security | Authority | Management | Capacity | Reported Single Day Pop. | Demographics & Segregation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Švenčionys Foreigners' Registration Centre | In use (2010) | Švenčionys district, Pabradė | Migrant Detention Center; Registration Center | Long-term | Mixed Regime | Ministry of the Interior, Border Guard Service | Border Guard Service Officers and Civil Servants | 265 (250 males 15 females) | 22 (1 March 2007) | Adult males and females, minors, families. Gender and age segregation (2009) |
Sources
(This is only a partial list. More detailed information is available upon request.)
- Caritas Lithuania-Vilnius. 2007. "Lithuania." In Civil Society Report on Administrative Detention of Asylum Seekers and Irregular Migrants in Europe: Common Position of JRS in Europe. Edited by the Jesuit Refugee Services-Europe. December 2007. www.jrseurope.org/publications/Final%20Report%2010%20NMS%20Dec%2007.pdf (accessed 12 April 2010).
- Migration Department. 2010. Migration Yearbook 2009. Migration Department, under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania. Vilnius 2010. http://www.migracija.lt/index.php?-484440258 (accessed 21 June 2010).
- Migration Department website. 2010. “Information about Asylum Applications and Decisions made in 2009.” 18 January 2010. http://www.migracija.lt/popup2.php?item_id=778 (accessed 19 April 2010).
