Borg-el Arab, Alexandria

Borg-el Arab Prison

Egypt

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2010

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Interior Ministry

Management: Interior Ministry / Prisons Sector (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Unaccompanied minors, Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Deaths at facility Capacity Reported population
Yes

2 January 2008

No Data
No Data
Egypt

238,014

Refugees

638,948

Asylum Applications

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FACILITY NAMES
Borg-el Arab Prison
Location

Country: Egypt

City & Region: Borg-el Arab, Alexandria, Africa

Latitude, Longitude: 30.894791609659308, 29.491765159991814

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2010
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2010
Management
Management
Type
Year
Interior Ministry / Prisons Sector
Governmental
2010
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2008
2010

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2010

Unaccompanied minors

2010
Categories of detainees

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2010

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2010

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2010

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2010

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2010

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation
Age Segregation
Legal Segregation

Legal Segregation No

2010
Family Segregation

Family Segregation No

2010

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
2 January 2008

MONITORING & ACCESS

Family Access

Family Access Yes

2011

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