Bin Gashir

(Qasr) Bin Gashir Detention Centre (قصر بن غشير)

Libya

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2019

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Departments of Anti-Infiltration and Illegal Immigration

Management: Not Available

Detains: Adult women, Unaccompanied minors, Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Reported population Capacity Deaths at facility
728

12 April 2019

No Data
No Data
Libya

1,552

Refugees

42,908

Asylum Applications

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FACILITY NAMES
(Qasr) Bin Gashir Detention Centre (قصر بن غشير)
Location

Country: Libya

City & Region: Bin Gashir, Africa

Latitude, Longitude: 32.736071, 13.245911

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2019

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2018

Status In use

2017

Status In use

2009
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2009
Custodial Authorities

Agency Departments of Anti-Infiltration and Illegal Immigration

Ministry Ministry of Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2009

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult women

2018

Name Unaccompanied minors

2018

Name Adult men

2018
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
728
12 April 2019
539
29 July 2018

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2009

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2018
Age Segregation

No

2018

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Obsv. Date
Yes
International Organization for Migration
2018

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