Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur

Depoh Tahanan Imigresen Bukit Jalil (Bukit Jalil Immigration Detention Centre)

Malaysia

Status

In use

2025

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration Department

Management: Department of Depot Management, Ministry of Home Affairs (Governmental)

Detains: Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Deaths at facility Capacity Reported population
Yes

15 January 2024

No Data
No Data
Malaysia

3,211

Detained Women

150

Deaths in Detention

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FACILITY NAMES
Depoh Tahanan Imigresen Bukit Jalil (Bukit Jalil Immigration Detention Centre)
Location

Country: Malaysia

City & Region: Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 3.056731214071, 101.66383705640

Contact Information
Jalan Alam Sutera Utama,
Bukit Jalil,
43300 Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-89941096
Fax: 03-89941701

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2025
In use
2024
Last documented use
2014
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2014
Management
Management
Type
Year
Department of Depot Management, Ministry of Home Affairs
Governmental
2015
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration Department
Interior Ministry
Interior or Home Affairs
2014

DETAINEES

Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Age Segregation

Age Segregation No

2014

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Medical Screening upon Arrival (within 48 hours)

Medical Screening upon Arrival (within 48 hours) No

2025
Inadequate health provisions
Inadequate Health Provisions
Obvs. Date
Health screenings
2025
Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
Jamshed Ahmed
15 January 2024

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