Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Lai Chi Kok Correctional Institution

Hong Kong (China)

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2012

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Correctional Services

Management: Correctional Services (Governmental)

Detains: Adult women, Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
600
No Data
No Data
Hong Kong (China)

5,549

Migration Detainee Entries

52,506

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens

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FACILITY NAMES
Lai Chi Kok Correctional Institution
Location

Country: Hong Kong (China)

City & Region: Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 22.338739, 114.144176

Contact Information
3 Butterfly Valley Road, Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2012
Last documented use
2009
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2009
Management
Management
Type
Year
Correctional Services
Governmental
2009
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Correctional Services
Security Bureau
Internal or Public Security
2009
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2006

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult women

2009
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2009

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2009

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 600

2008

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2009

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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