Sepang, Selangor

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Immigration Detention Depot

Malaysia

Status

Last documented use

2014

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration Department

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

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

Capacity Deaths at facility Reported population
600
Yes

2 January 2009

No Data
Malaysia

3,211

Detained Women

150

Deaths in Detention

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FACILITY NAMES
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Immigration Detention Depot
Location

Country: Malaysia

City & Region: Sepang, Selangor, Asia-Pacific

Latitude, Longitude: 2.819684, 101.733684

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Last documented use
2014
In use
2007
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2014
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2007
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Immigration Depot (Depot Imigresen)
2014
Management
Management
Type
Year
Department of Depot Management, Ministry of Home Affairs
Governmental
2014
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration Department
Interior Ministry
Interior or Home Affairs
2014

DETAINEES

Demographics

Unaccompanied minors

2014

Adult men

2014

Adult women

2014

Accompanied minors

2014
Categories of detainees

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2014

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014
2010

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2007

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 600

2007

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2014

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2014

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Yes

2014
Age Segregation

No

2014

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of Deaths
Name of deceased individual
Date of death
N.A.
2 January 2009

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Obsv. Date
Yes
National ombudsman or human rights institution
2014
Yes
National ombudsman or human rights institution
2013

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