Johor Bahru, Johor

Baitul Mahabbah - Johor

Status

In use

2024

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Not Available

Management: Ministry of Home Affairs - Immigration Department (Governmental)

Detains: Unaccompanied minors, Accompanied minors

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
No Data
No Data
No Data
Malaysia

3,211

Detained Women

150

Deaths in Detention

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ABOUT

This Baitul Mahabbah, a dedicated centre for children below the age of 10 and which observers argue operates as a detention centre in all but name, is located in Johor Bahru. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, it was officially opened on 1 December 2024. As of January 2026, its precise address is unknown.


FACILITY NAMES
Baitul Mahabbah - Johor
Location

Country: Malaysia

City & Region: Johor Bahru, Johor, Asia-Pacific

Contact Information
[Exact address currently unknown)

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2024
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2024
Management
Management
Type
Year
Ministry of Home Affairs - Immigration Department
Governmental
2024

DETAINEES

Demographics

Unaccompanied minors

2024

Accompanied minors

2024

SIZE & POPULATION

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS