Ghat

Ghat Detention Centre

Libya

Status

Directorate for Combatting Illegal Migration

Governmental

Type: 2019 (Closed/ceased migrant detention)

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Departments of Anti-Infiltration and Illegal Immigration (Ministry of Interior)

Detains: Not Available

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
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Libya

8,672

Migration Detainee Entries (2018)

12,000

Reported Population (Single Day) (2022)

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FACILITY NAMES
Ghat Detention Centre
Location

Country: Libya

City & Region: Ghat, Africa

Latitude, Longitude: 24.964359, 10.16754

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2019

Status In use

2018

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2015

Status In use

2009
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2009
Management

Name Directorate for Combatting Illegal Migration

Type Governmental

2018
Custodial Authorities

Agency Departments of Anti-Infiltration and Illegal Immigration

Ministry Ministry of Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2009

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2009

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access

Infrequently

2018

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