Last updated: May 2010
Slovenia Detention Profile
List of Detention Sites
Disclaimer | Sources | Categories
| Name | Location | Status (Year) | Facility Type | Security | Authority | Management | Capacity | Reported Population | Demographics and Segregation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postojna Centre for Foreigners | Veliki otok, Postojna | In use (2010) | Migrant detention centre | Secure | Ministry of Interior | Slovenian Police | 220 (2010) | 50 (As of 2007) | Adult males & females, minors, families. Segregation of men and women, space for family units. |
| Ljubljana Asylum Home | Ljubljana | In use (2010) | Registration centre | Mixed regime | Ministry of Interior | Sector for International Protection | 20 (closed section) (2006) | Adult males & females, minors. Segregation of men and women, age segregation. | |
| Brnik Airport Holding Premises for Aliens | Ljubljana Airport | In use (2010) | Transit zone | Secure | Slovenian Police | Slovenian Police | 12 (2006) | Segregation of men and women. |
Sources
(This is only a partial list. More detailed information is available upon request.)
- European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT). 2008a. Report to the Slovenian Government on the visit to Slovenia carried out by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment from 31 January to 8 February 2006. CPT/Inf (2008) 7. http://www.cpt.coe.int/documents/svn/2008-07-inf-eng.pdf (accessed 12 April 2010)
- Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Slovenia. 2007. “Slovenia” in Civil Society Report on Administrative Detention of Asylum Seekers and Irregular Migrants in Europe: Common Position of JRS in Europe. Jesuit Refugee Services Europe, December 2007. http://www.detention-in-europe.org/images/stories/10%20nms%20report%20final.pdf (accessed 12 April 2010)
- Matevzic, Grusa (Legal Officer, Hungarian Helsinki Committee). 2010a. Email message to Aiko Holvikivi (Global Detention Project). 17 May 2010. Global Detention Project. Geneva, Switzerland.
- Republic of Slovenia, Ministry of the Interior, Police. Website. Uniformed Police Directorate: Centre for Foreigners. http://www2.policija.si/portal_en/organiziranost/uup/CenterZaTujce/index.php (accessed 13 April 2010)
