Panama City, Altos de Curundú

Albergue Masculino de Detención

Panama

Status

In use

2018

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Servicio Nacional de Migración

Management: Servicio Nacional de Migración (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
70
107

14 September 2013

YES

2018

Panama

2,658

Refugees

8,143

Asylum Applications

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FACILITY NAMES
Albergue Masculino de Detención

Alternative Names: Centro Masculino de Migración

Location

Country: Panama

City & Region: Panama City, Altos de Curundú, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 8.974342, -79.542918

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2018
In use
2015
In use
2014
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2014
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Preventive shelter [Albergue preventivo]
2015
Management
Management
Type
Year
Servicio Nacional de Migración
Governmental
2014
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Servicio Nacional de Migración
Ministerio de Seguridad Pública
Internal or Public Security
2014

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2014
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 70

2014
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 130

2014
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
107
14 September 2013
Reports of Detainee Overpopulation at Facility

Yes

2014

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions
Inadequate Conditions
Obvs. Date
2018

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2014

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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