Linz

Linz PAZ

Austria

Status

Last documented use

2018

Type: Police station (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum, Aliens Police

Management: Police (Governmental)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Non-immigration-related administrative detainees, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Reported population Capacity Conditions complaints?
48

2004

No Data
No Data
Austria

5,252

Immigration detainees (2018)

21

Detained children (2017)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information

Nietzschestraße 33 A-4021 Linz Telefon: +43 (59133) 4595-200 oder 201 Fax: +43 (59133) 4595-209 email: paz-o-linz@polizei.gv.at


Center status

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2014
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Criminal

Type Police station

2014
National typology

Name Police detention centre (Polizeianhaltezentrum or PAZ)

2017

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Police

Type Governmental

2017

Name Aliens Police

Type Governmental

Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2014
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Medium-term (4-20 days)

2018

Length Medium-term (4-20 days)

2014
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2014

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2014

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2014

Name Non-immigration-related administrative detainees

2014
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2014
Legal segregation

Legal Segregation Yes

2014
Capacity reserved for immigration detainees (criminal facility)

Number 6

2014
Reported population at a specific time

Number 48

2004

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum

Ministry Interior Ministry

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2017

Agency Aliens Police

Ministry Interior Ministry

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

Facility owner

State or Privately Owned Government

Name of Owner

2018