Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone

Marseille Centre de Rétention Administrative

Status

Temporarily closed

2020

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Police aux frontières, Police aux frontières

Management: Police aux frontières (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Asylum seekers (administrative), Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative), Trafficked persons (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
96
71

2018

YES
France

46,800

Immigration detainees (2017)

1,737

Estimated detention capacity (2018)

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GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Contact Information
Boulevard des Peintures
13014 Marseille
Tel: 00 33 4 91 53 62 07
Center status

Status Temporarily closed

2020

Status Last documented use

2018

Status In use

2016

Status In use

2008
GDP facility typology

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2017

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2016
National typology

Name Centre de rétention administrative (CRA)

2017

Name Centre de rétention administrative (CRA)

2016
Operating period

Year of Entry 2006

Year Ceased

OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Management

Name Police aux frontières

Type Governmental

2017

Name Police aux frontières

Type Governmental

2016

Name Police nationale / Police des Airs et Frontières PAF

Type Governmental

2008
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider VINCI

Service Facility maintenance

2017

Provider VINCI

Service Food services

2017

Provider VINCI (sub-contractors Défi restauration and Elior)

Service Food services

2016

Provider VINCI (sub-contractors Défi restauration and Elior)

Service Facility maintenance

2016
Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2017

Security Level Secure

2016

Security Level Secure

2008
Maximum official detention period at facility

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2017

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2016
Estimated average detention period (days)

Number of Days 19

2018

Number of Days 17

2017

Number of Days 18

2016

Number of Days 15

2014

Number of Days 13.8

2013

Number of Days 10.9

2008
Demographics

Name Adult men

2017

Name Adult women

2017

Name Adult women

2016

Name Adult men

2016

Name Unaccompanied minors

2016

Name Families

2008

Name Accompanied minors

2008
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2017

Name Trafficked persons (administrative)

2017

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2017

Name Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative)

2017

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2016

Name Asylum seekers-Dublin procedure (administrative)

2016

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2008

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2008
Gender segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2017

Gender Segregation Yes

2016
Legal segregation

Legal Segregation Not Applicable

2017
Family segregation

Family Segregation Yes

2013

Family Segregation Yes

2008
Estimated capacity (administrative immigration detention facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 96

2018

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 136

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 136

2016

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 136

2013

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 137

2007
Total number of detainees (year)

Number 1173

2018

Number 1289

2017

Number 1401

2016

Number 1769

2015

Number 1831

2014

Number 3132

2007
Reported population at a specific time

Number 71

2018
Reported overpopulation

Reported Overpopulation No

2018
Reports of adequate or inadequate conditions

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions State of repair

2018

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Temperature

2018

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Food provision

2018

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Hygiene

2018

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Outdoor exercise

2018

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Temperature

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Access to clean drinking water

2017

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Temperature

2016

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions State of repair

2016

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Access to telephones

2016

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Food provision

2014

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Recreation

2013

Adequate or Inadequate? Inadequate

Detention centre conditions Freedom of movement within facility

2013
Access by international organizations, civil society, national institutions

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2017

Yes or No Yes

Type of institution National non-governmental groups

2016
Family access

Family Access Yes

2017

Family Access Infrequently

2016
Reports of attempted or successful suicides at this facility

Suicides Reported Yes

2018

Suicides Reported Yes

2017

Suicides Reported Yes

2014

BUREAUCRATIC CHARACTERISTICS

Custodial authority

Agency Police aux frontières

Ministry Ministère de l'Intérieur

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2017

Agency Police aux frontières

Ministry Ministère de l'Intérieur

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2016