Galaa (North Sinai)

Galaa Prison

Status

Closed
(or ceased migrant detention operations)

2018

Type: Criminal (Prison or pretrial detention centre)

Authority:

Detains:

Capacity

Not available

Reported Population

Not available

Inadequate Conditions

Not available

Egypt

Immigration detainees

Detained asylum seekers

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Center status

Status Closed (or ceased migrant detention operations)

2018

Status In use

2014
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2014
National typology
Operating period

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2014
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014
Management
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Armed guards
Reported overstays at facility
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Demographics
Categories of detainees
Gender segregation
Legal segregation
Family segregation
Age segregation
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Capacity reserved for immigration detainees (criminal facility)
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Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions
Specially trained personnel
Mistreatment complaints
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions
Family access
Consular access
Reported deaths at this facility
Reports of attempted or successful suicides at this facility

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority
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