Tanah Merah, Kelantan Darul Naim

Depot Pendatang Tanpa Izin Tanah Merah

Malaysia

Status

Last documented use

2017

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration Department, Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

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

Detains: Unaccompanied minors, Accompanied minors, Adult women, Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
350
429

2017

YES
Malaysia

47,092

Immigration detainees (2017)

885

Detained children (2017)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
PIT En. Adzhari b. Baharudin
Depoh Imigresen Tanah Merah
Jalan Jedok
17500 Tanah Merah
Kelantan Darul Naim
Tel: +60 09-9551120 or 09-9557322
Fax: +60 09-9553924 or 09-9555133
Email: adzhari@imi.gov.my
Center status

Status Last documented use

2017

Status In use

2014

Status In use

2007
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2007
National typology

Name Immigration Depot (Depot Imigresen)

2014
Operating period

Year of Entry 1994

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Department of Depot Management, Ministry of Home Affairs

Type Governmental

2014

Name Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Type Governmental

2007
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2007
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2007
Demographics

Name Unaccompanied minors

2014

Name Accompanied minors

2014

Name Adult women

2014

Name Adult men

2014
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2014
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 350

2017

Type Capacity including surge

Capacity 800

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 450

2007

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 500

2007
Reported population at a specific time

Number 429

2017
Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Hygiene

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Ventilation

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions State of repair

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Showers and toilets

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Medical care

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Outdoor exercise

2017
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National ombudsman or human rights institution

2013

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Immigration Department

Ministry Ministry of the Interior

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2014

Agency Jabatan Penjara Malaysia - Prison Department

Ministry

Ministry Typology Prison

2007