Soutpansberg Military Grounds, Musina, Limpopo Province

SMG Detention Centre (Musina Detention Centre)

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2012

Type: Military base (Ad Hoc)

Custodial Authority: South African Police Service

Management: South African Police Service (Governmental)

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

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
No Data
No Data
South Africa

13,352

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

52

Voluntary Returns & Forced Removals

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FACILITY NAMES
SMG Detention Centre (Musina Detention Centre)
Location

Country: South Africa

City & Region: Soutpansberg Military Grounds, Musina, Limpopo Province, Africa

Latitude, Longitude: -22.3453524, 30.0212367

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2012

Status In use

2009
Facility type

Category Filter Ad Hoc

Type Military base

2009
Management

Name South African Police Service

Type Governmental

2009

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult women

2009

Name Adult men

2009
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2009

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2009
Age Segregation

Legal Segregation

Family Segregation

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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